Let’s say something bad happens — a crash, a fall, a stroke, an overdose. Your brain absorbs a violent shock or a period ...

The New York Times Magazine explores how a growing body of research is upending what doctors thought they knew about people ...

PHOENIX -- The revelation that a Phoenix woman in a vegetative state recently gave birth has prompted the CEO of a private health care facility to resign, putting a spotlight on the safety of ...

The brain is the final frontier. As I asked last week, have researchers even discovered the full anatomical structure and physiology of the brain? As one clinical psychologist told me, innovators are ...

A car accident at 20 years old left a French man in a vegetative state for 15 years. But after neurosurgeons implanted a vagus nerve stimulator in his chest, the man, now 35, is showing signs of ...

Arizona law enforcement is investigating a possible rape at a Phoenix-based nursing home after a patient in a vegetative state became pregnant and gave birth to a child. KPHO reports the woman had ...

PHOENIX, Arizona -- Authorities in Arizona are investigating the rape of a female patient in a vegetative state inside of a nursing facility. The woman stunned workers when she went into labor, ...