The court exercised its “parens patriae” powers, a doctrine that allows constitutional courts to step in to safeguard those ...

Delhi HC appoints a wife as legal guardian for her comatose husband, addressing a legal void in guardianship laws.

Comatose survivors of cardiac arrest didn't benefit from intense treatment of seizure-like activity on continuous electroencephalographic (EEG) monitoring, the TELSTAR trial showed. Between people ...

Some comatose patients with severe brain injury might be paying closer attention to their surroundings than previously thought, a new study says. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Some comatose ...

A restrictive oxygenation target in comatose patients resuscitated after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest does not worsen survival or neurological outcome compared with a liberal target, according to ...

President Joe Biden’s performance in last week’s debate has sent the Democratic Party into a tailspin, pushing some party members to debate whether Vice President Kamala Harris would be a better ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- A comatose woman who gave birth last week is showing signs of improvement and the baby is doing well, her husband said Thursday. Melissa Carleton, 39, gave birth to her son, West, by ...

The Ministry of Health says Ghana’s health sector has significantly recovered from what it describes as a previously dire ...

It has long been suggested that the move to the cloud would increase efficiency for organizations. Since lots of IT assets (be they software or physical hardware) see little utilization, the theory ...

Neural imaging has helped change our perspective on what goes on in the brains of people who have lost consciousness for extended periods. Structural studies have shown that, while some people end up ...

Comas have frequently played major roles in movies but are seldom depicted accurately. The loose representations can distort the public's view of this condition and perhaps even affect real-life ...

A 47-year-old California woman has been in a semi-comatose state for weeks after using a Ponds-labeled skin cream tainted with methylmercury. It is the first reported case of methylmercury poisoning ...