Seizures are sudden, uncontrolled CNS discharges, often without triggers, causing immediate unconsciousness, facial changes, frothing, and post-event disorientation. Syncope is brief fainting due to ...

On July 7, 2019, Facebook user Alicia Brown Phillips brought attention to a fainting disorder known as "hair-grooming syncope" when she shared a message concerning a scary ordeal that reportedly ...

First the girl started gagging and turned pale. Then her lips turned blue. Her pupils grew larger and she began to pass out. Alicia Phillips of Clinton, Tennessee, had been curling her 10-year-old ...

Syncope is a relatively common clinical syndrome that is a subset of a broader range of conditions that cause transient loss of consciousness (TLOC). Other TLOC conditions include seizures, ...

It is distressing for a physician attending a function if someone faints there because he becomes the first course of counsel. In essence, the innocuous fainting may represent a life threatening ...