CNN | Case of Jahi McMath raises questions about life after brain death NBCNews.com She was put on life support and declared brain dead. As Jahi remained on a ventilator in an undisclosed care facility on Monday, her case continues to raise burning questions about what it means to be brain dead — and if there is life after brain death. Billings neurologist discusses brain death Jahi McMath body in 'very bad shape' after hospital transfer Why brain dead means really dead |