Barrow Neurological Institute

Bishop takes away Phoenix hospital's Catholic status of over surgery that ended pregnancy. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix stripped a major hospital of its affiliation with the church Tuesday because of a surgery that ended a woman's pregnancy to save her life.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Arizona's controversial new law cracking down on illegal immigration could put doctors into a pickle, an Arizona physician said in a letter published in the New England Journal of Medicine Wednesday.

Reality star, rocker Bret Michaels says brain hemorrhage felt like gunshot to head. Poison frontman Bret Michaels thought a burglar shot him in the back of the head when he suffered a brain hemorrhage last month that left him in intensive care for nearly two weeks.

Poison frontman Bret Michaels thought a burglar shot him in the back of the head when he suffered a brain hemorrhage last month that left him in intensive care for nearly two weeks.

Bret Michaels' doctor says former Poison frontman's will to live is 'undeniable'. Bret Michaels' is expected to make a full recovery, according to his doctor. The 47-year-old former Poison frontman's will to live is "undeniable," said Dr. Joseph Zabramski, chief of cerebrovascular surgery at the Barrow Neurological Institute at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix, who has been leading the team treating "The Celebrity Apprentice" contestant since he suffered a brain hemorrhage last week.

Bret Michaels' is expected to make a full recovery, according to his doctor.

President Barack Obama says he'll appoint Muhammad Ali's wife to bioethical issue commission. President Barack Obama has announced he will appoint the wife of boxer Muhammad Ali to a panel that will advise him on bioethical issues.

Red Sox prospect Ryan Westmoreland out of ICU at Phoenix hospital. Boston Red Sox minor league prospect Ryan Westmoreland has been out of the intensive care unit and into the neuro rehabilitation unit at the St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix on Friday.

Davis and Sonnanstine sparkle in Rays' 7-0 victory over Red Sox. The race for the fifth job in Tampa Bay's pitching rotation is still too close to call.

Some treatment should begin in middle age, researchers say. Memory lapses that occur with normal aging are a source of worry for many who fear Alzheimer's disease. Now a new Mayo Clinic-led study published in the July 16 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine suggests that the carriers of a common genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's disease begin to have memory declines in their mid-50s, far earlier than previously thought.

Lower Blood Pressure Limits Damage From Often-Fatal Bleeding Strokes, Study Finds. Aggressively lowering blood pressure in the early hours of a bleeding stroke can limit its severity, a preliminary study found, giving hope of a major advance for treating this often-fatal problem.

Aggressively lowering blood pressure in the early hours of a bleeding stroke can limit its severity, a preliminary study found, giving hope of a major advance for treating this often-fatal problem.