Vertigo is caused by a disturbance of the vestibulocochlear nerve, which is responsible for hearing and balance. [iStockphoto] Have you ever felt like the world around you is spinning, tilting and ...

Spinning vertigo episodes are more than just a brief sensation of dizziness; they are a profound and often distressing condition that can profoundly impact an individual’s quality of life. This ...

Feeling faint, light-headed, or as if the room you’re in is spinning? As many as 30 percent of people older than 60 experience dizziness at some point, about 50 percent after age 85. This unpleasant ...

Tiny tots think it’s great fun to whirl around until they lose balance and fall down. And if we’re honest, most of us have felt the room spin when we’ve gone to bed after too much booze. But when ...

Nope, it's not just mild dizziness. Ever experience feeling dizzy and off balance, as if everything around you is spinning? If so, you’re not alone. Nearly 40% of Americans experience vertigo at least ...

My motto as an adult has always been, ‘Life will be what it is, and I'll adapt’ Mac McPherson patient “Years ago, when I got vertigo, the room was spinning,” says Mac McPherson. “But the vertigo that ...

The Los Angeles real estate broker still vividly remembers the day her dizziness started. It came without warning. "I was in my office," recalls Anne Russell Sullivan. "I felt a pressure creep up the ...

When watching figure skating on Tuesday night, the Fourth-Place Medal Investigative Unit wondered aloud how the women could spin so much without getting nauseated. It brought back tough memories of ...

University of Birmingham provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation UK. Children love to spin. Whether it is by whirling around on their feet, whipping around on a tyre swing, or ...