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A blackout is a temporary condition that affects your memory. It’s characterized by a sense of lost time. Blackouts occur when your body’s alcohol levels are high. Alcohol impairs...
Sep 28, 2020 · Blackouts are a loss of consciousness or memory due to various factors, such as alcohol, stress, or epilepsy. Learn about the symptoms, treatment, and prevention of different kinds of blackouts and when to see a doctor.
Aug 14, 2023 · A power outage affected 50 million people in Canada and the U.S. on Aug. 14, 2003, due to a technical glitch in Ohio. Learn how the blackout changed emergency preparedness and sparked a celebration in Toronto.
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- Desmond Brown
Aug 14, 2023 · The great North America blackout was exactly 20 years ago, affecting tens of millions of people in Ontario and parts of the U.S. Here's a glimpse into what it was like in the nation's capital...
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- Sam Konnert
Jan 8, 2021 · Blackouts are periods of unconsciousness or memory loss that may be caused by various factors, such as trauma, drugs, diseases or disorders. Learn about the types, symptoms and potential complications of blackouts and when to seek medical care.
Blackouts can be caused by alcohol, medications, low blood pressure, heart problems and more. Learn how to prevent and treat blackouts and when to see a doctor.
Nov 24, 2020 · The two main reasons for blacking out are insufficient blood flow to the brain and abnormal electrical activity within the brain (a seizure). While both of these sound scary, in reality most episodes of blacking out are not related to life threatening health problems.
