1.0Gizmodo Australiahttps://gizmodo.com.augizmodohttps://gizmodo.com.au/author/gizmodo/Researchers May Have Found the First Treatment for Chronic Faintingrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="vBQtKiIAxK"><a href="https://gizmodo.com.au/2020/09/researchers-may-have-found-the-first-treatment-for-chronic-fainting/">Researchers May Have Found the First Treatment for Chronic Fainting</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://gizmodo.com.au/2020/09/researchers-may-have-found-the-first-treatment-for-chronic-fainting/embed/#?secret=vBQtKiIAxK" width="600" height="338" title="“Researchers May Have Found the First Treatment for Chronic Fainting” — Gizmodo Australia" data-secret="vBQtKiIAxK" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script>
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https://gizmodo.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/02/vfmbm60m5nw85actma2k-scaled.jpg?quality=7525601442A pacemaker might help people prone to fainting stay on their feet more, according to preliminary research out this week. The findings from this study and others could very well lead to pacemakers becoming the first dedicated treatment for chronic fainting.