Not all chest pain indicates a heart attack. Learn to distinguish between life-threatening cardiac emergencies and less ...

Pain between the shoulder blades is a frequent complaint that can arise from a variety of factors, some minor and others more ...

Earlie Smith experienced an aortic dissection. Months later, her brother, Larry Smith, also had one. The same doctor helped ...

Aortic dissection can cause sudden, severe chest pain that may radiate to the back or neck. It can also cause other symptoms, such as sweating, shortness of breath, and nausea. Pericarditis is an ...

The Montana Body Donation Program typically accepts 30 to 40 donors each year. Their bodies will be used for medical ...

During a routine test, Johnny's middle school nurse discovered his severe scoliosis, a prevalent symptom of Marfan. This unexpectedly set his family on a path to uncover his underlying diagnosis at ...

The shoulder blades are the triangular bones on the back of the shoulders ... and down into the arm are common pain sites. a heart attack aortic dissection, which is a tear in the aorta ...

Rachael Shephard was a 'wine mum' and would drink a bottle of wine every night, but she says one symptom made her realise it ...

She lost her mother to an aortic dissection which came out of nowhere. She said: “It was brutal. She was only 62, went out for a run and never came back after collapsing and ... There was no need to ...