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, ...

Millions of people experience vasovagal syncope, an occasional fainting episode triggered by a dip in blood pressure. But for Marty H., 46, fainting was a daily occurrence, and conventional treatments ...

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 ...

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 ...