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‘The Big Sick’ co-writer Emily V. Gordon, and Zoe Kazan, who plays her in the film, talk about bringing real life to the screen.

She came for the Olympics. Sadly, she missed most of it—because she was in a medically induced coma.

The conservator for Brown filed a $10 million suit against Nick Gordon alleging he beat her—including the day she was found unconscious—and stole $11,000 while she was in a coma.

After Whitney Houston’s daughter was found unresponsive in a bathtub, doctors placed her in a medically induced coma—a strategy that can help save damaged brains.

In simpler times we were here and then gone. But recent cases have shown us there is a complicated grey area where the brain is dead but the heart is very much alive.