Patients placed on mechanical ventilation are commonly put under deep sedation, to ease the stress and discomfort of having a ...

Jackson Drum, 18, damaged his C1 and C2 vertebrae during a hockey game in January and was told he would never walk or breathe ...

The impact disconnected the 2-year-old's head from his spine, resulting in a transection of his spinal cord. Doctors offered ...

ALEXANDRIA, Minn. - Jackson Drum remembers the three doctors looming over his bed in a Canadian hospital. They had heard that ...

An eight-year-old boy fighting for his life at Jodhpur’s MG Hospital succumbed on Wednesday, taking the death toll in the Jaisalmer bus fire tragedy to 21 while four injured remain on ventilator ...

Ventilators can assist with lung function for those with severe respiratory infections, and it's often necessary in the ICU.

Dr Sardjono Utomo, a senior Indonesian doctor, admitted himself to his local hospital in East Java late Tuesday afternoon.

On its opening night in 1900, Boston's Symphony Hall drew patrons in more than 250 carriages and headlines nationwide. Today, ...

Oliver Staub, a 2-year-old boy who suffered a devastating spinal cord injury in a car accident, was saved by a team of ...

Oliver Staub, 2, was hit by a truck, leaving his head separated from his spine. The toddler's injuries seemed "incompatible ...

It's no surprise that an iconic motorcycle brand like Harley-Davidson has its own line of riding gear. Before you buy, this ...

Expanding the definition of death makes a mockery of medical practitioners who seek to restore their patients to health. An ...