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The two carotid arteries carry 70% of the brain’s blood flow; block them, and a person can quickly lose consciousness.

From Salon • Jan. 14, 2026

A person can lose consciousness, have seizures, collapse, vomit, and fall into a coma.

From Slate • Aug. 17, 2025

Rosemary doesn't know it, but he's been asked to pretend to lose consciousness.

From BBC • May 14, 2025

“I didn’t lose consciousness, I hadn’t been dizzy, but I’ve not been able to return to the stage, and they’ve continued without me.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2024

Her torches seemed to be flickering out, but that might have just been that Hazel was starting to lose consciousness.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan




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