Younger adults with PAH reported presyncope or syncope as a presenting symptom far more often than middle-aged or older adults. Presenting symptoms of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) differ ...

Dizziness in elderly patients is heterogeneous and nonspecific, leading to frequent misdiagnosis. Wernicke encephalopathy (WE) is a severe but reversible nutritional disorder responsive to timely ...

Most syncope is not cardiac in aetiology, but cardiac syncope is a high risk subgroup with causes including arrhythmias, structural cardiac, and great vessel Although diagnostic tests have a low yield ...

Currently, a series of diagnostic tests are available for investigating syncopal episodes. However, in approximately 30% of patients with syncope, the extensive investigations fail to reveal a ...

Adults aged 40 years or older presenting to the emergency department (ED) with presyncope (near-fainting) or syncope (fainting) had similar rates of 30-day serious cardiac outcomes (5.2% vs 4.7%), ...

Fainting represents one of the body’s most dramatic protective mechanisms – a sudden, temporary loss of consciousness that looks alarming but often serves a vital purpose. This phenomenon, medically ...

Over 90% of asylum seekers had symptoms of psychological stress, while roughly half had symptoms of cardiovascular disease and somatic pain. High prevalence of symptoms in young and otherwise healthy ...

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If you think your “really bad headaches” aren’t migraines, you may want to take a closer look at your symptoms—especially if you’re a woman. More than half of all migraine sufferers are never ...

Cases are rising across the United States. Here’s what to know about how symptoms of an infection can shift. By Dani Blum By this point in the Covid-19 pandemic, most people have had at least one ...

As many as one in five people suffer from Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, also known as GERD, but they might not know it. Jessica Stout, DO, a gastroenterologist at University of Utah Health, ...