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Is that fast enough? diane stewart took regular medication for epilepsy and hadnt had a fit for nearly 20 years. her body was cremated, but she donated her brain to medical research. years later, that brain tissue would become crucial evidence in this trial, with some scientists suggesting her death was caused by a prolonged restriction of her breathing from an outside source. without that, we wouldnt have been able to secure a conviction and, yes, i was very pleased that we were able to take th...

Breathing and unresponsive. hes told to try and resuscitate her. one, two... is that fast enough? diane stewart took regular medication for epilepsy and hadnt had a fit for nearly 20 years. her body was cremated, but she donated her brain to medical research. years later, that brain tissue would become crucial evidence in this trial, with some scientists suggesting her death was caused by prolonged restriction of her breathing from an outside source. without that, we wouldnt have been able to se...

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A new British study has found that the coronavirus infection could lead to brain tissue damage that equates to roughly an extra year of aging among patients. The situation comes as the pandemic has taken millions of lives since it was recorded nearly three years ago.

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Also, you know, the softer side of healing. we do meditation and art therapy and yoga. i mean, its -- theyve treated the special operations community in the u.s. military for two decades after the wars in iraq and afghanistan. they know what theyre doing on tbi and theyre really helping me and a lot of others who have been afflicted by havana syndrome. >> so do you know anything more about your circumstances, how you got havana syndrome? and what its actually done to your body long-term? i mean,...

Low cash mode from pnc bank. one way were making a difference. a bipartisan group of senators is pushing the state department to do more to combat whats been dubbed havana syndrome. it includes naming a new point person to tackle this mysterious illness thats made diplomats and spies overseas really sick. they say its become a serious national security threat and causes all the symptoms you see right here on your screen. everything from headaches to nausea to changes in brain tissue. several o...

Disass disassociative identity disorder. he said he has fragments of alternate personality. >> you can get anger. but the anger you can go out and hurt someone. thats when you know you got a problem. >> reporter: walker wrote a book about it in passages. he talks about thinking of murdering a man who was late delivering a car. all i could think was how satisfying it would feel to squeeze the trigger. the enjoyment from seeing brain tissue and blood like a 4th of july firework exploding behind hi...

Seeing the small entry wound and the spray of brain tissue and blood like a fourth of july firework exploding behind him." >> you played russian roulette? >> i played russian roulette before. and stuff. and more than once. >> reporter: he said he was sharing his story to remove the stigma of mental health, and in a sign of support his ex-wife joined him on media appearances for his book and confirmed she too had been a target of walkers frightening personalities. >> he held the gun to my temple ...

Daughter, but shes -- >> shes hurt, yes. >> -- pretty seriously hurt. >> mm-hmm. >> for the chapas, the wait was excruciating. and then their daughter returned with the news they had been praying for. >> she comes back down, she tells me, "mom, its grace. " family and friends took turns at kristenes bedside, wondering if she would ever regain consciousness. >> i was talking to her, telling her that i was there, you know, that we loved her, you know. >> howd she look? >> it was bad. it was so bad...