| American Academy of Family Physicians: An article entitled: Exercise-Related Syncope in the Young Athlete: Reassurance, Restriction or Referral? |
| American Heart Association: An explanation of what syncope is, neurally mediated syncope, AHA recommendations and further resources to related issues. |
| Cheltenham Syncope Clinic: Neurocardiogenic Syncope (also known as Vasovagal Syncope) and Carotid Sinus Syndrome are important, treatable, yet under-diagnosed causes of recurrent blackouts. Diagnosis and management of these conditions is explained in this website. |
| NPR : 'In Defense of Fainting': Writer William Loiseaux has done a bit of scientific, linguistic, cultural and historical research on the act of fainting. He's written a treatise of sorts on the topic. It's called "In Defense of Fainting," published in The American Scholar and reprinted here. |
| Syncope: Also known as fainting, an information sheet compiled by NINDS, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. |
| The Merck Manual: An article about orthostatic hypotension and syncope. |
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