The vast majority of organ donations once came from people who were brain-dead. But last year about half of the deceased ...

Lucy Harrison was visiting her father, Kris Harrison, when he fatally shot her in the chest following a huge argument about politics (specifically, Trump) and guns.

A.S., a pregnant, 30-year-old nurse and mother, was declared legally brain-dead in February 2025 following cerebral thrombosis. Identified as “Baby Chance,” her male infant was maintained on somatic ...

NEW ORLEANS, LA—Hearts derived from donors following circulatory death (DCD) have a higher rate of primary graft dysfunction (PGD) following transplantation than those donated after brain death (DBD), ...

U.S. professional rock climber Alex Honnold upped the ante during his recent urban climb in Taiwan. The daredevil athlete scaled the Taipei 101 skyscraper on Jan. 25 with no ropes or protective ...

Abstract: Brain strokes, also known as cerebrovascular accidents, occur when there is a distraction in blood flow to a part of the brain, which damages the cells. This disruption in circulation can ...

For Evangeline Lilly, the road to recovery doesn't have to be lonely. The Golden Globe-nominated actress, who has been navigating a traumatic brain injury, opened up about her recovery efforts in an ...

Robert A. Harrington, MD: Hi. I’m Bob Harrington from Weill Cornell Medicine in New York City, and I’m here at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions in New Orleans. It’s been a great ...

Blowhard Gene Simmons is spitting on the grave of banished Kiss bandmate Ace Frehley by suggesting the reformed addict's "bad decisions" contributed to his death from a fall-related brain bleed – even ...

Frederick’s electronic music scene doesn’t always announce itself loudly, but it has a way of revealing momentum through consistency. On Jan. 23, that momentum takes shape at Frederick Social as ...

CADDO COUNTY, Okla. (KFOR) – On Friday, the Caddo County Sheriff’s Office confirmed to News 4 that George Cole Jr., who is facing multiple child abuse and neglect charges, was pronounced brain-dead.