Jordana Brewster revealed she had her first seizure at age 28 and underwent brain surgery 10 years after.

She was awake for the whole procedure.

IT’S something that terrifies anyone facing the prospect of an operation, that fleeting thought; ‘What IF I wake up?’. For ...

Are you able to stay awake while surgeons take a look inside your body? “Awake Surgery” is TLC’s newest limited series that only has three episodes. The show will premiere on Monday, December 14 ...

For patients with Parkinson's disease or epilepsy, deep brain stimulation (DBS) can allow their tremors and seizures to abate somewhat. The procedure can improve the quality of life for these patients ...

KATIE Price has revealed she’s going under the knife again and this time she’ll be awake with “no anesthetic”.  The ...

Selena Campione suffered from puzzling and debilitating symptoms for almost a year before she was scheduled to get brain surgery. "I never had any medical problems before in my life," Campione tells ...

Thumbay Hospital Fujairah has successfully completed the first reported Awake Percutaneous Transforaminal Endoscopic ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Video footage from a Singapore operating theatre, has shown a ...

The spinal surgery David B. underwent in November wasn't his first – but it was the first time he was awake for a procedure. "At first I thought 'Do I really want to be awake for this?'" said David.

One of the UFC's top lightweights was largely unfazed when he got the chance to watch doctors open up his injured hand for a second procedure. Currently sitting at #6 in the UFC lightweight rankings, ...

The idea of having brain surgery while awake might seem amazing enough — but one Florida man took it a step further and played the guitar while doctors removed his tumor. The neurological team from ...