After surviving a life-threatening heart infection and undergoing emergency surgery, an Ontario man is celebrating both his recovery and his birthday on Valentine’s Day.

A father told to say his goodbyes to his baby after the first of two open-heart surgeries before his ... swollen” doctors could not close his rib cage properly for a few days.

A Texas wolf sanctuary rescues wolves from captivity. After they rescued one young white wolf and nursed her back to health, ...

Davis Love III is back home after undergoing open-heart surgery earlier this week to repair a leaky valve ... Cracking open Love's chest means he'll be sidelined for about 12 weeks to allow his ribs ...

The first scan usually takes place 6 months after the ... During an open cholecystectomy, a surgeon removes the gallbladder via a large incision under the right side of the rib cage.

The organ is alive almost eight hours after I watched Paul Iaizzo ... I’m suddenly aware of my own heart, flexing and lurching inside my rib cage, and wonder about its other mysteries.

The clavicle is the bone in the front of the chest on top of the rib cage. It helps to support ... to have the hardware removed after the break has healed, which is usually at least six months after ...

Musculoskeletal chest pain can be alarming since any type of chest pain can raise concerns about heart disease ... that reproduce the pain in an attempt to allow the ribs to heal. Surgery may be ...

Babies born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome typically require multiple surgeries in the first few years of life, but ...

While recovering from open heart surgery in 2021, Chicago-based artist Shar Coulson experienced trippy visions that ...