Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, R-Tenn., a physician, questioned the diagnosis of a persistent vegetative state for Schiavo, based on video footage of the patient, for which he was criticized by ...

Much of the ammunition in the battle over Terri Schiavo’s fate has been medical language that’s fairly new in the public realm. The terms can mean one thing to experts and another thing entirely when ...

Terri Schiavo was a Florida woman who lived in a persistent vegetative state for 15 years. Her husband claimed she did not want to live on life support; her family disagreed, and their battle reached ...

The brain is the final frontier. As I asked last week, have researchers even discovered the full anatomical structure and physiology of the brain? As one clinical psychologist told me, innovators are ...

At sea: George and Laura Bush search for survivors today in Louisiana in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina take one of Dad’s boats out for an excursion in the ’70s in Kennebunkport in the aftermath ...

As far as we can tell, doctors don't study nutrition. In fact, if you ask a regular medical doctor about the relationship between what you eat and how you feel, you're likely to get a condescending ...