News broke this week that the men’s basketball head coach for the Texas Longhorns was arrested and suspended for allegedly strangling his fiancé. The story brings attention to strangulation, a form of ...

An act seemingly once confined to bondage and “kink” communities has become mainstream. Despite the many risks to health (including death), sexual choking is now popular, even commonplace, ...

A new study from Australia says that a large number of young people have experimented with strangulation (a.k.a. choking) during sex. This is despite the fact the practice carries the risk of serious ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Forensic nurses, Kelly Tomlinson, right, and Jennie Medley, demonstrate how they measure the neck of a strangulation victim at the ...

In October 2011, Victorian woman Joy Rowley was strangled to death by her intimate partner. It was not the first time he had strangled her. Over the eight-month period leading up to her death she had ...