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The arrest of a female neurosurgeon working in Sri Jayewardenepura Hospital with two accomplices, for fraud, has created a ...
Tel Aviv University researchers say their investigation into a GRIN2D gene mutation will advance research into a protein ...
Researchers at the Gray Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences at Tel Aviv University have developed a model that accurately ...
Prof. Moran Hausman-Kedem, a pediatric neurologist involved in the research, emphasized the clinical value of the model: “For rare diseases where patient populations are too small for large-scale ...
"Well, one MRI later, and they discovered that her little spine-adjacent cyst was actually an ovarian cyst. The anatomically ...
Adriana Smith, a 30-year-old woman from Georgia who had been declared brain-dead in February 2025, spent 16 weeks on life ...
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How dead is brain dead?
“But brain function is irreversible and is usually the final marker of death. If someone’s heart and lungs have stopped but brain is active, they’re alive but if you’re brain dead but your body is ...
The family of Boniface Kariuki, who was shot by a police officer, is stuck in a legal and medical dilemma after medics ...
A patient is declared brain-dead if they do not have any response to deep pain stimulation, their pupils do not react to light, they have lost brain stem reflexes and cannot support breathing on their ...
When Jocelyn Leitzinger had her university students write about times in their lives they had witnessed discrimination, she ...
A striking seasonal phenomenon is unfolding off the southern coast of Sri Lanka, as cold, nutrient-rich waters rise to the ...