'Brain dead' woman, 50, showing 'no signs of life' wakes up when ambulance 'violently' hits pothole

The woman in India was being brought home by her husband when the incident occurred, according to a local media outlet ...

Doctor Who Performed Ill-Fated Tummy Tuck Surgery on Mom of 3 Rachel Tussey Says He's 'Heartbroken'

Ohio mother, Rachel Tussey, underwent the surgery on Feb. 25, before her husband revealed days later that she'd been declared brain dead ...

Doctor who performed tummy tuck on TikTok mom who died is ‘struggling to understand’ what happened

The plastic surgeon who performed a tummy tuck on a TikTok mom before she died from a catastrophic brain injury has said he is “struggling to understand” what happened. Dr. Shahryar Tork, a ...

More organs are being donated after the heart stops, not brain death. Policies are changing too

Technology has helped overcome barriers to using those organs — ways to keep them from deteriorating as the heartbeat winds ...
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More organs are being donated after the heart stops, not brain death. Policies are changing, too

The vast majority of organ donations once came from people who were brain-dead. Now they’re increasingly coming from people who died when their heart stopped beating, a major shift that can boost ...