VALLEY STREAM, Long Island (WABC) -- A woman who spent weeks in a coma a quarter of a century ago was reunited Friday with the nurse who cared for her. When Hadassah Willig was 5 years old, she was ...
Grabbing the sink's counter, she eased herself onto the floor. Unable to speak, the 38-year-old shakily used a finger to text her mom, who was in the living room: In bathroom. Going to pass out. Call ...
I recently interviewed Daniel Toker, a 33-year-old neurologist at UCLA who's exploring innovative ways to cure coma. Toker was overflowing with ideas to treat disorders of consciousness, which include ...
The pain in Thomas Witakowski's head hit crushingly hard and fast. He struggled to slide to the floor from his bed, dial an ambulance, and crawl to the front door that he opened a crack for paramedics ...
A 50-year-old heart disease patient at Queen Mary Hospital has spent several days in coma after a nurse failed to switch on his ventilator for a few minutes in a suspected medical blunder, the Post ...
A woman who was placed in a medically induced coma has revealed what it was like to feel "trapped" in her own body—still able to hear, feel and see her surroundings. Earlier this year, Toyosi Adeneye ...