A Long Island judge blocked NUMC from declaring Anthony Gestone dead after his mother sued, alleging the hospital denied the ...

Scientists from Johns Hopkins Medicine report new evidence that clusters of brain tissue derived from the cells of patients ...

Researchers at the University of Sussex, in collaboration with scientists from different institutes worldwide, have ...

A stroke is a serious event that happens when the brain does not get enough blood. This can be caused by a blockage or by ...

New research suggests the loss of the corneal reflex — a classic marker of brain death — could help clinicians make more ...

The parents of a 4-month-old Cheyenne boy who died of severe brain injuries made their first court appearances Thursday on ...

An autopsy on 33-year-old Bernard Cheruiyot who died in police custody has revealed that he succumbed to severe head injuries ...

Steve McMichael, a pivotal member of the formidable defence that led the 1985 Chicago Bears to Super Bowl victory, has been posthumously diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), the ...

Near-death experiences continue to challenge the scientific understanding of consciousness: how can vivid and structured reports be explained at moments of extreme physiological failure? This is the ...

There are plenty of things lying around your home that are perfectly safe alone, but wildly dangerous when mixed together. Take common household cleaning supplies like vinegar and bleach, for example.

A pathologist’s examination revealed that the former world champion boxer was suffering from chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) Anthony Devlin / Getty Images Ricky Hatton was suffering from a ...

An entire mammalian brain has been successfully preserved using a technique that will now be offered to people who are terminally ill. The intention is to preserve all the neural information thought ...