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Vestibular Disorders: Tai Chi Improves Balance
Monday, June 7th 2010
Tai Chi is now shown promise in addressing the symptoms associated with vestibular disorder. According to a recently released study, this gentle, slow-moving art not only helps tone muscles and keep joints supple, it also helps in maintaining your balance longer.
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Tai Chi: Improving Balance with Ancient Art
Monday, December 21st 2009
Tai Chi has been under the microscope of the American Academy of Otolaryngology (ear, nose, throat specialists) as a beneficial remedy for dizziness.
This ancient, Chinese art...
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A Matter of Balance: It's Not in Your Mind, It's in Your Ear
Monday, November 23rd 2009
Ear problems involve hearing loss, right? Well, that's what most of us think because we hear with our ears ? complex collections of membranes, bones, organs and other...
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Vestibular Dysfunction Common Cause of Falls in Aging Adults
Monday, November 23rd 2009
One of the causes of dizziness that can sometimes lead to a fall is vestibular disorder. A series of fluid-filled canals in the inner ear, the vestibular system, when healthy,...
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UA Professor's Spinning, Swinging Roto-Tilt Chair Helps in Study of Balance, Inner Ear
Monday, October 26th 2009
Dr. Craig Formby stands before his roto-tilt chair, which will aid in the study of...
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Meniere's Disease 101
Monday, October 19th 2009
Perhaps it is a disease you have never heard of. Or perhaps it is one that you know far too well. Meniere's Disease is a disease that affects the inner ear and...
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Vestibular Disorder: A Head-Turning Experience
Monday, September 14th 2009
Are you sometimes (or often) so dizzy that you have to hold onto something to keep from falling? If so, you know how scary that feeling is. Loss of balance can have a of...
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Survey Suggests Higher Risk of Falls Due to Dizziness in Middle-Aged and Older Americans
Monday, July 13th 2009
Millions unaware of danger from vestibular dysfunction; diabetes a risk factor, along with age
May 20, 2009- A full third of American adults, 69 million men and women over age...
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Maintaining Balance and Listening at Same Time May Become More Difficult for Older Adults
Thursday, March 26th 2009
Listening to a conversation or audio book while walking or exercising sounds simple enough for most people, but it may become more difficult for people in their upper 70s and...
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The Vestibular System Allows for a Well Balanced Life
Tuesday, February 3rd 2009
The vestibular system, a series of fluid-filled canals in the inner ear, is essential for maintaining our balance, posture, and the body's orientation in space. Disorders of this...
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Vertigo: It May Be Menieres Disease or BPPV
Monday, March 24th 2008
The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders estimates that there are currently 615,000 people with diagnosed Meniere's in the United States and 45,500 new cases are diagnosed each year.
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Topic: New Twists on Solo Piano and Menieres Disease
Monday, April 17th 2006
Dybala: Hi David, thank you for meeting with me today.Alstead: Im very happy to be here, and flattered that you wanted to speak to me.Dybala: We always like to with talente...