Macular degeneration, also known as age-related macular degeneration (AMD or ARMD), is a medical condition which may result in blurred or no vision in the center of the visual field. Early on there are often no symptoms.
Born: 1948-09-17 - Died: 2003-09-11. Cause of Death: Aortic Dissection. Death Summary: John Ritter died from an aortic dissection caused by a congenital heart defect. He died in the middle of the second season of 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter, a show that he was the star of.
Was John Candy's death drug related? I found that he had risk of heart failure due to obesity, smoking, and perhaps sleep apnea. But, could not find confirmation that drug abuse, perhaps cocaine, was substantiated in the cause of death. A lack of information perhaps due to dying in Durango, MX. Follow. 4 answers 4.