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Rick Springfield, 75, is revealing new details about the brain injury he sustained more than two decades ago. During a July ...
It’s 8.30am and I’ve already had a dozen vials of blood drawn out of my arm when Dr Peter Barry gets me to blow into a breathalyser-type device which will apparently tell me whether I’m burning fat or ...
A Vancouver Island family is speaking out after their 11-year-old son died in hospital and they say it never should have happened. “He was a child who loved life, was full of energy, typical boy that ...
A single, freely available, noninvasive brain scan done in just a few minutes during midlife can predict what chronic ...
Moments after Donald Trump was shot at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, last July, he demanded something unexpected ...
A new tool developed by researchers can estimate how fast someone is aging by analyzing a single MRI brain scan, predicting ...
In 1979, Hounsfield won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his role in the development of computer-assisted ...
As Washington battles over access to health care, a Post journalist’s experience at a public hospital in Brazil shone light ...
A brain abscess is a rare but life-threatening infection. Learn how advances in imaging, surgery, and diagnostics are ...
Dr. Etienne adds that brain fog, trouble concentrating and memory problems can also be a sign that someone has experienced a silent stroke. But because these symptoms can be caused by so many other ...
A pregnant brain-dead woman in Georgia was kept on life support until her fetus was viable. Experts say it raises ethical and legal questions.
Sedatives, facial trauma, or metabolic disturbances can cloud that picture. Many centers have turned to computed-tomography flow imaging, betting that a scan can settle what the stethoscope cannot. In ...