Taylor Swift's team announced that her dad, Scott Swift, was recovering from a quintuple bypass. Here's what to know about ...

Taylor Swift's team announced that her dad, Scott Swift, was recovering from a quintuple bypass. Here's what to know about the surgery.

Open-heart surgery is any kind of surgery in which a surgeon makes a large cut, or incision, in a person’s chest to allow them to open the rib cage and operate on their heart.

Patients who are depressed one month after undergoing bypass surgery are more likely to have chest pain and other cardiac problems five years after the surgery, says new research. This finding ...

What has been done for you with bypass surgery is to save your life, to help you to feel better, to reduce your symptoms and eliminate them, chest pain, shortness of breath, and very, very ...

After open-heart surgery, rest is crucial for the healing process, but it’s often the most difficult part of recovery. “I struggled to find a comfortable position due to the pain and the need ...

In addition to acute pain, I noticed a deformity of my chest muscle near the shoulder. Q. I was working out at the gym doing a bench press with heavy weights when I felt a pop in the front of my ...

Weightlifters and football players can injure their chest muscle known as the Pectoralis Major, which allows you to reach strongly across your body. Surgery may be required to repair the tear ...

Surgery can usually be performed as an outpatient and the post-op pain generally improves significantly within a few days after surgery. A sling is worn for 4-6 weeks depending upon your ...

As you recover from open-heart surgery -- in the hospital and then at home -- sleeping soundly can be a challenge. It's important to find a comfortable sleep position that works for you. You waken ...