Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich lambasted his Democratic Party as an unethical organization that collectively bolstered ...

Cogito, ergo sum, as the phrase goes in Latin, cemented the way the Western world would continue to define the self for the ...

"A patient came in after mowing the lawn. He said something hit his head, but he didn't think much of it, so he finished ...

Nearly 100 neurology experts collaborated on the creation of a new method of evaluating patients with traumatic brain ...

Severe brain injuries can result in long term unresponsiveness in patients, often referred to as being in a coma or vegetative state. Doctors have long wondered whether or not those patients had ...

After a brutal spring of toxic algae blooms turning sea lions into sick, snarling seaside hazards, anxious beachgoers can ...

Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi has been placed in an induced coma following the first phase of surgery on a serious abdominal injury. The Nigeria international, 27, underwent the procedure on ...

First-person, subjective definitions of coma emphasize the absence of inner consciousness or awareness from the perspective of the patient. By contrast, third-person, objective definitions declare ...

A team of neurologists led by UCSF scientists has developed a new scale for assessing damage caused by brain trauma that could overhaul the field of concussion medicine and help doctors better treat ...

A British doctor who presided over inhuman experiments to cure patients of 'illnesses' from eating disorders to unsuitable love affairs may also have been involved with the CIA's mind-control experime ...

A new TBI framework goes beyond level of consciousness to include biomarkers, neuroimaging, and other ‘modifiers’ and is ...

After more than 50 years, the assessment of traumatic brain injuries gets an overhaul. Clinicians say the proposed framework ...