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But he said concerns from the RHN over the views of JP’s family as to whether treatment should be continued caused the ...

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In a new study on mice, an experimental antibody treatment reduced the lingering after-effects of head injuries.

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That allowed the brain tissue, though damaged and disaggregated, to heat and then cool, forming the unique organic glass. The remains of the study's subject rests in situ in a bed in Herculaneum's ...

The girlfriend of a man who was beaten up with steel implements by a gang has said he is so badly damaged that surgeons had ...

A hospital “compromised” a brain-damaged man’s dignity by keeping him on life support for nine years, a High Court judge has said. The man, known only as JP, suffered a hypoxic brain injury ...

He added: "The inherent dignity of a human being imposes an obligation on those treating him, actively to promote his dignity ...