A 2-year-old Virginia girl whose parents went to court to block a hospital from performing a brain death test on the child has died, the hospital said Monday. Mirranda Grace Lawson passed away Nov. 1, ...

Seniors had better brace themselves: Some US hospitals are now administering the "death test," which estimates an elderly patient's chance of dying over the next 30 days. Invented in Australia, the ...

OAKLAND — As the Jahi McMath lawsuit inches closer to a hearing on whether she is dead or alive, attorneys for UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland want to perform another brain death test on the ...

Scientists may have found a way to measure your risk of death. A new study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine posits that a 10-second balance test could help measure your overall risk ...

Death is inevitable and mostly unpredictable… but that latter part may be changing in the near future. As reported by Ars Technica, scientists in The Netherlands have developed a “death panel” blood ...

Two cardiologists face a new trial in a medical malpractice case involving a patient death following an abnormal stress test.

The Washington State Department of Health is altering the way it reports COVID-19 deaths to better identify if COVID-19 caused or contributed to a particular death. “The changes we’re making to ...