More than 90 days after being declared brain dead, a metro Atlanta mother is still alive but only because she’s pregnant.

Adriana Smith was declared brain dead over 90 days ago. But, due to Georgia state law, she remains on life support because ...

A new, incision-free technique developed at UVA Health to treat debilitating brain lesions called cerebral cavernous ...

A pregnant woman in Georgia was declared brain-dead after a medical emergency and has been kept on life support for three ...

Adriana Smith, a 30-year-old pregnant woman from Georgia, has been declared brain dead for over 90 days. Yet, her family is ...

Dr. Frank Brodkey explains why it is absolutely necessary for Brain Death/Death by Neurologic Criteria to be determined according to medical standards.

“They gave her some medication, but they didn’t do any tests. No CT scan,” Newkirk ... Smith was declared brain dead. Her family has been by her side every day since, including her young ...

ATLANTA (WXIA) - A 30-year-old mother and nurse was declared brain dead months ago, but she is still being kept alive because she’s pregnant. Now, her family has questions about Georgia’s heartbeat ...

The doctors conducted the Apnea test twice, after which the child was declared brain dead," said an official statement issued by the hospital on Monday."After being counselled by the medical team ...

May is Stroke Awareness Month, and neurologists want patients to understand that most stroke cases may be prevented.1 in 20 adult deaths are due to strokes and ...

The technique used on a 9½-month-old boy with a rare condition has the potential to help people with thousands of other ...

In the month before the contract expiration, the program, which stores 2,640 brains in 43 freezers set at minus 80 degrees ...