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 ...

Word of the Day: The word "comatose" is often heard in medical discussions, but it has also found its way into everyday language. At its core, it describes a state of deep unconsciousness, where a ...

A conservative strategy of withholding intubation is associated with clinical benefit in comatose patients with acute poisoning, according to a study published online Nov. 29 in the Journal of the ...

Some comatose patients with severe brain injury might be paying closer attention to their surroundings than previously thought, a new study says. About 1 in 4 patients respond to instructions covertly ...

Neurosurgeons and neuroradiologists injected a biosynthetic "glue" to seal off a spinal fluid leak and restore a comatose patient to consciousness. An article describing the case appears in the ...

Scientists have uncovered a key property of comatose brains that differentiates them from normal brains and may explain what goes wrong during severe brain injury. The report, published Monday in the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In the TELSTAR open-label trial, Ruijter and colleagues analyzed data from 172 comatose survivors of cardiac ...