5-year-old saves his father from a diabetic coma: presenting an unknown risk
Sunday May 13 in Glos-la-Ferrière (Orne), a 5-year-old boy saved the life of his father who was in a diabetic ...
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Adolescent is found clinically dead, comes out of coma before doctors unplug him
Judged clinically dead after a very serious accident, a young American teenager has come out of a coma. The miracle ...
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A promising technique to better predict the end of a coma
Researchers have used a new MRI technique that assesses how the brain is actually functioning to more accurately determine a ...
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Australia teenager paralyzed after swallowing slug in bet
19-year-old Sam Ballard, a young Australian rugby player, became paralyzed after swallowing a slug. The garden slug was the object ...
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Flu: a little boy aged two and a half is in a coma in Nice
This 2018 flu epidemic is formidable, especially for very young children. Death and coma are the heavy toll to be ...
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Coma: how do you know?
How do you know if a patient is conscious when they are unable to communicate? A simple hearing test is ...
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Otitis: a 7-year-old child treated with homeopathy dies
Treated only with homeopathy, a little boy with severe ear infection and fever died after several days of coma.It is ...
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At 2 years old, a baby is in a coma with the flu
© ThinkstockWe tend to underestimate it: seasonal flu is however responsible for 4,000 to 6,000 annual deaths in France, mainly ...
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Woman gives birth in a coma, finds child 3 months later
A woman in a coma, in a vegetative state, gave birth to her baby and woke up three months later, ...
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Declared clinically dead, he came out of a coma a day before being disconnected
© GettyimagesTrenton McKinley may well consider himself a miracle worker. The teenager woke up after 2 months in a coma ...
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Marseille: the little girl is out of an artificial coma
Ten days after the court ordered the continuation of treatment, one-year-old Marwa came out of her artificial coma. The father ...
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Marwa case: the call for calm from the Marseille hospital
The one-year-old girl from Nice came out of her artificial coma ten days after the court ordered the continuation of ...
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A child in a coma after swallowing cannabis
A little boy of one and a half fell into a coma after accidentally ingesting a ball of cannabis that ...
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Continuation of care: Marwa’s father relieved
In Marseille, justice has just ordered the Timone hospital to continue the care of a one-year-old baby in a coma ...
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Marseille: justice orders the continuation of care on a baby
In Marseille, the administrative court called for the continuation of care for a baby plunged into a coma, thus granting ...
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A prognostic marker to predict the end of a coma
The future of patients in a coma is very difficult to anticipate. But French researchers have found that the quality ...
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Coma: justice allows doctors to try to wake a patient
Doctors will try to wake a patient in a coma. It is the decision taken by an administrative tribunal. The ...
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Drugs: he posts a photo of himself in a coma to warn about the risks
A 19-year-old Briton in an artificial coma for 3 days wants to alert young people to the dangers of drugs. ...
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Angers University Hospital: Ayana dies 2 weeks after her extubation
Extubated on June 30, little Ayana breathed her last. The parents intend to sue the SAMU in court.The battle is ...
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Françoise Hardy: her formidable fight against lymphoma
Victim of an indolent lymphoma, the artist Françoise Hardy confides in her disease which has been eating her away for ...
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Angers: doctors dispute the thesis of Ayana’s parents
Ayana, 7 months old, has been in a coma for over a month. For doctors, continuing care is akin to ...
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Angers: Ayana’s parents agree to stop treatment
After more than a month of legal and media battles, little Ayana's parents finally accept the doctors' diagnosis.After 40 days ...
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Coma: sound stimulation to know the state of consciousness?
© ThinkstockChanges in heart rate during sound stimulation are a good indicator of the state of consciousness of people in ...
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The Nancy court validates the cessation of care for Inès, a 14-year-old girl in a coma
© iStockInès' parents have taken legal action to oppose the stopping of their daughter's respiratory assistance. the Nancy administrative court ...
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Coma: MRI to predict coming out of a coma
© ThinkstockAn MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) technique would make it possible to measure at six months a date of discharge ...
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Stung by a hornet, a man falls into a coma
© ThinkstockI am the cousin of the wasp and the bee, I measure 35 millimeters long on average, I am ...
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Marseille University Hospital: little Marwa would have come out of a coma
© iStockPhotosAfter catching a devastating virus, one-year-old Marwa suffers extensive neurological damage and her vital organs are in dire straits. ...
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Michael Schumacher: out of a coma but with what consequences?
The former Formula 1 pilot came out of a coma and left Grenoble University Hospital, according to the family spokesperson. ...
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Jean Leonetti: “The decision of the Council of State can take us back 15 years”
Should we keep Vincent Lambert alive? This is the question the Council of State is considering today. For Jean Léonetti, ...
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The difference between brain death and coma
When someone is brain dead, there is no more brain activity and that person does not react to the environment. ...
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