Brain scans may predict the possibility of someone recovering from a coma, a new study suggests. Using a scanning technique called functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), doctors have zeroed in ...

Singing legend Bonnie Tyler has been woken from a coma, but the hitmaker is said to be 'seriously ill' and is still in ...

When a person is in a coma they are deeply unconscious and do not experience a sleep-wake cycle. But what does being in coma ...

The Welsh singer was rushed to hospital in Faro, Portugal, in May after emergency intestinal surgery and placed in an induced coma to aid her recovery. A statement released by her management and ...

Colorado State University faculty member Jen Weaver's research on the recovery of consciousness in people with severe traumatic brain injuries helps give a voice to those who often cannot speak.

“Keep the prayers coming,” family friend Rachel Lopez said ...

Could shining bright lights on comatose patients to encourage their natural circadian rhythms help them awaken? A small study from Austria says yes. The body's ability to awaken from a coma after ...