These would have been the questions tumbling from our lips if we were among the number crunchers at the California Department of Public Health, the agency tasked with collecting and publishing data on ...

Researchers from the University of Liège and international collaborators developed a "virtual clinical trial" exploring a unique pharmacological treatment in patients who do not fully regain ...

The phrase “regaining consciousness” usually means recovering from unconscious states such as sleep and anesthesia. But I use it to mean rescuing consciousness from intellectual mistakes that impede ...

A novel bedside eye assessment could significantly improve doctors' ability to forecast recovery in patients with severe ...

It is currently impossible to predict when a comatose patient might become conscious again. Some patients wake up minutes or days after a brain injury, while a rare few regain partial consciousness ...

Rarely does a governmental report make our heart race, but this mysterious footnote was a jolt: “From 2016 to 2022,” said California’s most recent dispatch on medical-aid-in-dying prescriptions and ...