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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/mvea on 2025-04-07 12:02:08+00:00.

Original Title: Choking during sex: many young people mistakenly believe it can be done safely, new study shows. But stopping blood flow to the brain can take less pressure than opening a can of soft drink. And research shows strangulation can result in serious harms even when it’s consensual.