Family of the tragic infant said the boy previously entered their room and said the newborn baby girl “looked like a doll.” ...

The boy and Zayneb were found by mother Delphine, who had recently given birth, after she heard a 'loud bang' as the newborn girl's grandmother suggested she had been lifted by the diaper ...

Brain death is a medical diagnosis and a legal declaration of death, said study author Dr. David Greer, professor and chair of neurology at Boston University School of Medicine.

Adriana Smith was declared brain-dead in February. Her family was required to keep her on life support until her baby could ...

Courtesy McGovern Institute for Brain Research/MIT. For a parent, the diaper has a short life and a simple mission. Once removed from the baby’s bottom and disposed of in the diaper pail, the ...

The family of a 30-year-old metro Atlanta mom and nurse said she was declared brain dead more than 90 days ago — but is still being kept alive because she’s pregnant. Skip Navigation.

Brain-dead pregnant woman’s case spurs questions about medical consent. Adriana Smith’s family says doctors put her on life support roughly nine weeks into her pregnancy for fear of violating ...

Smith, who is brain-dead, has been connected to life support machines for more than 90 days. Ms. Smith is pregnant. “We didn’t have a choice or a say about it,” Ms. Smith’s mother told a ...

Adriana Smith, who was 10 weeks pregnant in February when she was declared brain dead, was kept alive due to Georgia’s strict ban on abortion. After nearly four months on life support, Smith ...