With the goal of determining whether sex or age affected the function of the vestibular system, the researchers administered balance and motion tests to 105 healthy people ranging from 18 to 80 years ...

Vestibular dysfunction was shown to be a determinant of imbalance in Parkinson disease independent from visual and somatosensory processing changes and nigrostriatal dopaminergic losses. Imbalance in ...

The vestibular system is responsible for the sense of balance in the inner ear. Prolonged use of toxic substances, such as certain antibiotics or anticancer drugs, can damage the hair cells that form ...

What Is a Vestibular Disorder? A vestibular disorder occurs when a disease, condition, or injury interferes with your body's balance system. A link between your inner ear and your brain helps you keep ...

Ten healthy male volunteers were exposed for 4 h to two concentrations [6 and 11.5 11.5 μmol/1 (636 and 1,218 mg/m³)] of m-xylene or/and given single doses (0.4 and 0.8 g/kg) of ethyl alcohol.

Varun Dhawan Health Update: Varun Dhawan shared an update for his fans who were worried about his health. The actor, who opened up about battling vestibular hypofunction disorder during Bhediya ...

Boston, Mass. -- A new study led by researchers at Massachusetts Eye and Ear found that vestibular thresholds begin to double every 10 years above the age of 40, representing a decline in our ability ...