brain damage

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He defended crafts chain Michael’s against claims that toxic levels of carbon monoxide at one of its stores caused brain damage to an employee’s unborn daughter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

The mother of a man who suffered severe brain damage due to diabetes says she wants to "create happy memories" by bringing him home to be close to his family on the Isle of Man.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026

Researchers also observed that greater amounts of the bacterium were associated with more severe brain damage and worse cognitive decline.

From Science Daily • Feb. 21, 2026

Evangeline Lilly says she has brain damage after fainting and falling on a boulder at a beach in Hawaii last year.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2026

Being put under general anesthetic for so long presents a risk of brain damage.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge