Yale University: What Happens to Your Brain While Under Anesthesia?
May 13, 2026
May 13, 2026
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, May 13 (TNSjou) -- Yale University issued the following news:
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What Happens to your Brain While Under Anesthesia?
A new study sheds light on what anesthesia does to the brain and how closely it resembles sleep versus a coma.
By Lucy Nemchek
People often describe anesthesia as something that puts a patient in a "deep sleep." An anesthesiologist enters the operating room, and part of their miss . . .
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What Happens to your Brain While Under Anesthesia?
A new study sheds light on what anesthesia does to the brain and how closely it resembles sleep versus a coma.
By Lucy Nemchek
People often describe anesthesia as something that puts a patient in a "deep sleep." An anesthesiologist enters the operating room, and part of their miss . . .