Scientists are questioning how soon we should be harvesting organs.

The clinically dead patients also had spikes of gamma, delta, theta, alpha and beta brain waves associated with thinking and ...

Diverse team of doctors consult on a TV screen showing MRI scan with brain images. [iStock Photos] A person declared brain-dead does not recover or wake up-they eventually die, according to medical ...

New AAN guidance addresses communicating brain death determinations to surrogates and managing objections to life support withdrawal.

Brain activity has been detected up to an hour after cardiac arrest, challenging long-held beliefs about when death truly occurs.

Palliative care specialists have explained the order in which people lose their senses in the final hours of life, with ...