A nonverbal Texas teen with severe autism was found dead at home in an emaciated “mummified” state with bedsores that exposed ...

The non-verbal autistic teen was initially thought much younger than her 19 years when police found her in a "near-fetal" position on the concrete floor of her bedroom in a state described as ...

Delilah Villegas had been dead for several hours before first responders arrived. She appeared severely malnourished with ...

Known as America’s ‘Sleeping Beauty’, Edwarda O'Bara was a cheery high school student when suddenly her life took a tragic ...

Balch Springs police are expected to release more information about the investigation into a 19-year-old autistic girl who ...

“Preamble: Surgical treatment of pressure injury/ulcers is often considered to be a final invasive choice for wounds refractory to less aggressive care or for use when rapid closure is indicated, ...

The good news is that nonhealing wounds can get that fresh air – as in 100% pure oxygen – through a medical treatment called ...

The healthcare sector is at an exciting crossroads. On one side, the aging population in developed economies pushes medical institutions and governments to limit expenses and increase profitability.

Dr. Greg Vigna Debridement for decubitus ulcers must align with treatment goals, with early reconstructive surgery recommended to avoid ris ...

Sylvie Hudon was admitted to the hospital, she says nurses visiting her home told her not to worry about the bedsore located ...

A teenage girl with her whole life ahead of her slipped into a coma after coming down with the flu at Christmas. Her family ...