Teresa Heinz Kerry, the wife of US Secretary of State John Kerry and heiress to the ketchup company fortune, has been upgraded to fair condition but remains in a Boston hospital.
The 74-year-old was flown to Massachusetts General Hospital on Sunday after first being taken by ambulance to hospital on Nantucket, where the couple has a home.
She was originally listed in critical but stable condition.
Glen Johnson, a spokesman for Mr Kerry, said doctors upgraded Mrs Heinz Kerry's condition after she underwent further evaluation.
Teresa Heinz Kerry and John Kerry were married in 1995 Neither the family nor hospital officials have released any more details about her medical emergency,
However, a person in close contact with the family told the AP news agency that they saw her exhibiting symptoms consistent with some sort of seizure.
Mrs Heinz Kerry was previously treated for breast cancer in late 2009.
Mr Johnson said Mr Kerry and other family members are at the hospital.
Mrs Heinz Kerry is the widow of former US Senator John Heinz who died in April 1991 when a helicopter collided with a plane over a Pennsylvania school.
Seven people, including two children, perished in the accident.
She went on to marry John Kerry in 1995.
She enthusiastically participated in her husband's campaign for president in 2004 and became known for her strong opinions, sometimes attracting as much attention as the candidate.
Before Sunday's emergency, the Secretary of State had been at the Nantucket home since returning from a nearly two-week diplomatic trip to the Middle East and Southeast Asia.
State Department officials said this week's schedule, including meetings with senior Chinese officials and a possible trip back to Israel, may now change pending developments with his wife's health.
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