A new tool developed by scientists from Duke University, Harvard, and the University of Otago in New Zealand can now estimate ...

Artificial intelligence tool helps clinicians diagnose nine types of dementia with high speed and precision using a single ...

The family members of a retired teacher consented to donate her organs after doctors at Manipal Hospital confirmed her brain ...

Adriana Smith was declared brain-dead in February. Her family was required to keep her on life support until her baby could ...

Imagine if a single snapshot of your brain could whisper secrets about your future, how fast you’re aging, what illnesses ...

Adriana Smith, the brain-dead Atlanta nurse who was kept alive by medical officials until she delivered her baby, has been ...

Brain death determination sits at the fraught intersection of critical-care medicine, ethics, and organ-donation logistics. Missteps risk either prolonging mechanical support with no prospect of ...

An experimental method, which can predict the aging rate of both brain and body, may detect who should implement lifestyle changes to reduce their risk of age-related conditions, including dementia.

One MRI scan can now reveal how quickly you're aging. Faster aging links to poor memory, chronic illness, and earlier death.

The family of Adriana Smith, a brain dead woman who had her premature baby delivered by doctors while being forcibly kept alive, has spoken out.

Pinpointing who will and won’t get Alzheimer’s disease is tricky for doctors, but new research suggests it may soon get ...

Smith, a nurse and mom, was declared brain dead in February and was kept on life support until her son was born via C-section ...