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All men aged over 65 in Leicestershire and Rutland are to be screened for abdominal aortic aneurysms.

Doctors have begun treating aneurysms using keyhole surgery. One patient tells his story.

A man says he is angry he cannot have heart surgery on the NHS at his local hospital which pioneered the treatment.

Panel quiz I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue will return to BBC Radio 4 following the death of chairman Humphrey Lyttelton.

Death rates for patients undergoing major surgery at NHS hospital trusts in England have been published for the first time.

The Royal College of Surgeons asks its members what they think are the greatest medical innovations.

The first NHS screening programme offered just to men is to be rolled out in three years' time.

Comic actor Harvey Korman, who starred in Blazing Saddles, dies at the age of 81 in Los Angeles.

The NHS is set to publish hospitals' mortality rates for certain kinds of surgery, it has been revealed.

Humphrey Lyttelton, the veteran jazz musician and chairman of BBC Radio 4's I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue, dies.

Humphrey Lyttelton, the veteran jazz musician and chairman of BBC Radio 4's I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue, dies.

Humphrey Lyttelton was perhaps the perhaps the UK's most influential jazz performer, a noted wit and prolific radio presenter.

The latest Radio 4 series of I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue is cancelled as presenter Humphrey Lyttelton needs surgery.

Peter Crook found he had an aneurysm after ultrasound screening and believes men should get themselves tested.

Doubts are being cast about a screening programme in England for a potentially fatal blood vessel condition.

Two men are sentenced for the manslaughter of an OAP who died the day after they burgled her home.

A US court clears two doctors of negligence in the 2003 death of actor John Ritter.

The wife of US actor John Ritter gives a minute-by-minute account of events leading up to his death.

A £19m lottery winner is treated for severe heart problems that jeopardised his chances of enjoying the money.

The wife of US actor John Ritter tells a court her husband called to say he had chest pains on the day he died.

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