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Afghanistan veteran held on high bail in infant son’s shaking
Sentinel and Enterprise The child is being evaluated for a brain-death ruling, Folger said. She said the charge against Berry of assault and battery on a child causing substantial injury will be upgraded if the baby dies. While Folger sought $1 million cash bail, defense … |
Berry held on high bailThe SunThe child is being evaluated for a brain-death ruling, Folger said. She said the charge against Berry of assault and battery on a child causing substantial injury will be upgraded if the baby dies. While Folger sought $1 m…
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Troubled accountant Caroline Puddu faced £200k theft charges from employer
This is Staffordshire Caroline Puddu of Marina Drive, Newcastle, below, was scheduled to appear before magistrates when she died from hypoglycaemic brain death last month. Paddu. Caroline Puddu. But the Crown Prosecution at North Staffordshire Justice Centre formally … |
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Accountant ‘faced £200k theft charges’
This is Staffordshire Caroline Puddu of Marina Drive, Newcastle, below, was scheduled to appear before magistrates when she died from hypoglycaemic brain death last month. But the Crown Prosecution at North Staffordshire Justice Centre formally discharged proceedings … |
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Victorian man Colin Fiedler brought back from the dead by Australian-first …
NEWS.com.au The whole point of this system is that it prevents brain death. So, not “really” coming back from the dead. Just living without a heartbeat for a while. Just another sensationalist headline. That doesn’t change the fact that this is fantastic … |
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The Longform Guide to the Brain
Slate Magazine Is there really such a thing as brain death? “When I spoke to Nick’s parents, they still had trouble with the notion that, to become a donor, it was not enough for their son to die with his body more or less intact. He would have to have the right kind … |
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A Mother’s Day story of family love, endurance through crisis (and the healing …
Plain Dealer “She was already showing signs of early brain death,” Zerick recalled. As her husband, Jim, and youngest daughter, Caitlin, raced by car from Athens to Columbus, they started to call the three other Kahler children — Pete in Ann Arbor, Mich., Meaghan … |
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#1 Child Killer Identified
Scoop.co.nz (press release) … die in pool and spa drownings each year in the USA. About 5,200 more are treated in Emergency Rooms.’ Some of those 5,200 children suffer permanent damage, ranging from partial disability to total brain death; with the victim needing lifelong 24/7 … |
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Help ease the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease
El Dorado Springs Sun “When blood glucose drops rapidly, significant decline in cognitive function occurs and may be accompanied by confusion, coma and even brain death.” While Axona is not a cure for Alzheimer’s, it can help some patients mitigate the symptoms of the disease. |
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Bid to boost number of organ donors
Central Western Daily “The focus of the workshop is to provide the participants with a greater understanding of donation pathways, including donation after brain death and after cardiac arrest,” she said. “This also includes insight into grief and loss and the communication … |