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Comment Re:other implications (Score 1) 189

Another possible plus: people with pacemakers may finally be able to undergo MRI.
My understanding was that the strong and fast-changing magnetic field caused current to flow through the electrode in the patient's body. Current translates to heat (not good...). Maybe if the field will be weaker this unpleasant(!?) side effect would be alleviated.

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