healthcare-science

A pregnant woman in coma in Georgia has drawn attention due to the serious and complex medical situation involved when someone who is pregnant experiences a severe brain injury...

Isolate CDC refers to the process of identifying, separating, and preserving a single strain or isolate of a pathogen cataloged by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Preve...

Gerson therapy is a dietary alternative approach that claims to treat cancer and other chronic illnesses through a high-raw-juice, low-sodium diet, specific supplements, and cof...

Superfecundation is the fertilization of two or more ova released during the same menstrual cycle by sperm from separate acts of sexual intercourse, resulting in fraternal twins...

X chromosome polysomy, often referred to as Klinefelter syndrome when a person has an XXY karyotype, is a common variation in sex chromosome makeup. Many people live full, succe...

A coma is a state of prolonged unconsciousness in which a person cannot be awakened and does not respond normally to pain, light, or sound. The longest coma ever documented with...

Brain death is the permanent, irreversible cessation of all functions of the entire brain, including the brainstem. It is a clinical and legal determination of death, not a coma...

Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha is a physician, researcher, and public health advocate known for her role in exposing the Flint water crisis. This profile focuses on her verified work, m...