A woman living with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) has shared footage of the moment she fainted and her new puppy immediately sprang into action. Whether she is lying on the couch, ...
While nearly 40% of the population will faint in their lifetime, until now scientists have not known the exact mechanism at play when we experience that brief, terrifying lack of consciousness. That ...
Fainting (known medically as syncope) is a sudden loss of consciousness and collapse due to temporary lack of blood flow to the brain. Fainting is always an emergency, but the most common conditions ...
Grace Bundy, 28, has a unique relationship with the floor. Growing up naturally tall and bendy (which she would later learn at 19 was a manifestation of Ehlers Danlos syndrome), she was enrolled by ...
Like Victorian ladies swooning over some breech of social etiquette, the goats in Cheryl Sellin's corral seem to faint away, falling on their side and backs. It lasts only a second, then the fainting ...
“Beware of fainting-fits… though at the time they may be refreshing and agreeable, yet believe me: they will, in the end, if too often repeated and at improper seasons, prove destructive to your ...