The internet can give you the behind-the-scenes of just about anything, so if you were ever curious about what it's like to be in a coma, you're about to find out. A while back, people of the BuzzFeed ...

Minneapolis resident Dylan Bode woke from a coma in March, moving rhythmically to Coldplay music, including the hit song “Yellow,” being played in his hospital room. While the science is uncertain on ...

A happy couple who first met seven years ago when they both awoke from comas got engaged inside the same hospital where they were treated as teenagers. Zach Zarembinski popped the question to Isabelle ...

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At least one-quarter of people who have severe brain injuries and cannot respond physically to commands are actually conscious, according to the first international study of its kind. Although these ...

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 ...

At least one-quarter of people who have severe brain injuries and cannot respond physically to commands are actually conscious, according to the first international study of its kind 1. Decades-long ...