It’s being claimed in a Facebook video that brain death is “a lie” because patients are still able to breathe and their ...

Locked-in syndrome can be caused by brain trauma, infection, or exposure to toxins, and results in slow, complete paralysis.

Transplant experts are seeing a spike in people refusing to become organ donors, their confidence shaken by reports that ...

The surprising role of a typically underestimated organ could change our approach to brain injuries following cardiac arrest.

We will use optical genome mapping for molecular diagnosis of brain tumors, which is a new application of this technology specifically designed to detect structural variants, meaning large changes ...

To honor his wishes, the next two days were spent testing Hoover’s organs to see ... then clearly we would have known he wasn’t brain dead,” Rhorer said. Rhorer was told to take Hoover ...