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Suneeta Sunny

Healthy Young Woman 'Almost Died' While On Flight: Dangers Of Condition Linked To Prolonged Sitting

A young, healthy Canadian woman had a near-death experience during a long-haul flight from Toronto to Dubai, collapsing and losing consciousness. Diagnosed with a life-threatening blood clot in both lungs, 33-year-old content creator Emily is now raising awareness about a deadly condition linked to prolonged sitting.

In a recent TikTok video, Emily shared her terrifying ordeal, describing how, ten hours into the flight, she got up for the first time and suddenly felt unwell before passing out while waiting for the bathroom.

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