A study of 27,444 matched patients links GLP-1 drugs to 46% lower adjusted aortic aneurysm rupture risk, though clinical ...

Coronary artery bypass grafting, usually called CABG and pronounced "cabbage", is one of the most studied operations in ...

A Gillette police officer, his newlywed wife and their five children have seen their lives upended by back-to-back health ...

Around midnight on July 6, Kay Matheny’s son Connor walked upstairs and discovered his 59-year-old mother lying unconscious on her bedroom floor, their dog Bailey sitting next to her. He called 911.

What is an aortic dissection? Heart and vascular experts explain the rare medical emergency, its symptoms, risk factors and ...

NEW ORLEANS - When Gregg Downing was recovering at home from a partial knee replacement, he expected his biggest challenge to be rehabilitation. Instead, he soon found himself facing a ...

John Ritter's widow, Amy Yasbeck, is opening up about the actor's final hours more than two decades after his death. In September 2003, Ritter died at the age of 54 after suffering an acute aortic ...

For generations, something troubling seemed to plague the men in John Ritter’s bloodline. “We always heard, ‘Oh those Ritters die of their first and last heart attack,’ ” Amy Yasbeck, the beloved ...

An aortic dissection—a tear in the inner layer of the main artery—is a life-threatening emergency. It can happen with little warning, as apparently was the case with U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham. His ...

An aortic dissection can happen suddenly, even though the vulnerability behind it may have been developing for years. The condition was identified in connection with the death of Sen. Lindsey Graham ...

Aortic dissection has made headlines in recent years, but it remains a rare and life-threatening medical emergency. It killed actor John Ritter, “Growing Pains” star Alan Thicke, and, more recently, U ...

The competitive strength athlete from San Diego developed complications from emergency heart surgery ...