ALBANY — An investigation into a series of episodes in which state prison workers have been rushed to hospitals after exhibiting symptoms ranging from fainting to slurred speech has not ...

The magistrate doubted whether the fainting was not just a ploy by Steenkamp to get her postponement. She felt that he was biased towards her and turned to the Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg for ...

Acclaimed Japanese horror film Audition is set to get an English-language remake. Directed by Takashi Miike, the original 1999 film has been embraced as a classic of the genre, and is notorious ...

THE Gauteng high court has found that a magistrate could not be faulted for expressing scepticism about a defendant's fainting spell in the witness stand in a damages claim. The magistrate had ...

It feels different now, even in Fashion Week. I remember fainting during Fashion Week because my health suffered just to get the bag and jacket.) With this in mind, Evangelista said she would make ...

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Acclaimed Japanese horror film Audition is set to get an English-language remake. Directed by Takashi Miike, the original 1999 film has been embraced as a classic of the genre, and is notorious for ...

A quick-thinking tennis player has saved a fainting ball girl from collapsing to the ground on Sunday. Image: Stan One fan yelled out, “He’s going to collapse. The ball kid is going to ...

A quick-thinking tennis player has saved a fainting ball girl from collapsing to the ground on Sunday. Image: StanSource: Supplied One fan yelled out, “He’s going to collapse. The ball kid is ...

This reaction is known as a vasovagal syncope episode, also known as fainting. Vasovagal syncope is a temporary loss of consciousness. The vasovagal response, in which your blood pressure suddenly ...

Vasovagal attacks are the commonest reason for fainting. They typically occur, for example, in a schoolchild who has missed breakfast, after standing for some time (typically in school assembly ...