Isaac Pearce's life took an unexpected turn a month ago while working on Neumayer Valley Station in the lower Gulf, when he contracted Murray Valley Encephalitis, a rare and serious mosquito-borne ...

Mika Ashby had a rare and potentially deadly condition which meant his immune system attacked his nervous system ...

For much of the church’s history, the pope’s body was closely associated with the sanctity of his office, as the papal ...

A Pueblo woman was convicted of first-degree murder March 13 in the 2023 death of her youngest son. Mythia Latka, 25, was convicted of first-degree murder — knowingly causing the death of a child ...

The commonest indications for open tracheostomy were upper airway obstruction followed by prolonged intubation, adjunct to ...

A myotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects muscle control, and most ...

After being transferred to a hospital in Gran Canaria he had part of his skull removed, a tracheotomy, a drain on his brain to help ease pressure, and suffered pneumonia twice. Another British man ...

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Retired U.S. Marine Sgt. Kensworth Moody, who required around-the-clock care and had a feeding tube and tracheotomy, died in October 2024 at his Fleming Island home while under the supervision of a ...

Background Home tracheotomy mechanical ventilation (HTMV) can prolong survival in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) when non-invasive ventilation (NIV) fails, but knowledge about HTMV ...