Coma
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Family to appeal ruling allowing Quebec hospital to remove child’s breathing tubeA lawyer for the child's parents, says his clients plan to appeal the ruling because they want the hospital to intubate the child if he cannot breathe on his own.CanadaNov 8, 2022
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Quebec hospital may remove child’s breathing tube despite parents’ objection: courtThe Sainte-Justine hospital sued the child's parents because they are refusing to consent to the procedure unless the hospital plans to reintubate the child if things go wrong.HealthNov 3, 2022
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COVID had him on his deathbed, then frontline hospital workers saved this Sask man’s lifeRob Friesen was alone at the hospital and in isolation when he was told he had two hours to tell family members he was going on life support. He awoke from a coma two weeks later.HealthApr 22, 2022
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Trenton, Ont. teen fights for his life in hospital after a single-vehicle collisionThe community rallies around 17-year-old Jordan Bowman of Trenton and his family after a single-vehicle collision on Nov. 25.CanadaDec 14, 2021
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‘Miraculous’: Ontario man’s COVID-19 recovery inspires health-care workersIt would be months before Jaime Vargas of Scarborough, Ont., learned how close he came to losing his life to COVID-19.HealthJun 23, 2021
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Calgary mom infected with COVID-19 while pregnant meets newborn son over ZoomA Calgary mom is sharing her painful journey with COVID-19 after she got infected with the disease while pregnant.HealthJun 2, 2021
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U.S. boy, 12, dies after trying TikTok ‘blackout challenge’Joshua Haileyesus was found unconscious after trying the viral choking challenge for TikTok.LifestyleApr 15, 2021
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Montreal man tells of incredible recovery after COVID-19 left him near death and in a coma for monthsA Montreal man tells of his brave and difficult struggle with COVID-19, and his remarkable story of survivalHealthApr 11, 2021
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Alberta family receives support after fire destroys home, leaves father in comaThe family of a man who suffered serious injuries Friday morning attempting to escape a house fire outside of Edmonton said he remains in a coma in hospital.CanadaMar 21, 2021
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U.K. teen waking from 11-month coma with no knowledge of the pandemicA car accident put the teenager into a coma before the lockdowns started, and he battled COVID-19 while unconscious in the hospital.TrendingFeb 3, 2021
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