Rachel Weaver worked for the Forest Service in Alaska where she scaled towering trees to study nature. But in 2006, she woke ...

Olympic figure skaters are in constant motion on the ice, leading to a head-spinning question: How do they deal with ...

If you’ve ever felt dizzy, lightheaded, or like your head is spinning, congratulations: You’re a normal human being. We used to spin because dizziness seemed fun (ah, the good ol’ days), but not so ...

Feeling dizzy or experiencing vertigo in any situation can be a bit concerning, because there’s a long list of causes that can spur the unsettling feeling. Vertigo is a condition that can make it feel ...

Why don't figure skaters get dizzy? It's a head-spinning question that's one of the most frequently googled about the sport, so we asked Olympic figure skaters, including Team USA's Karen Chen and ...

Suddenly changing your position can cause a drop in blood pressure, which can lead to dizziness. Other causes of dizziness when standing include dehydration, certain medications, anemia, and POTS.

If you feel dizzy and lightheaded when you stand up, a simple and easy-to-perform leg maneuver may eliminate those annoying symptoms, a new study suggests. Researchers asked a small group of young ...

A doctor has urged people to never take a certain medication if they're experiencing a particular symptom, as there are many causes of it, so they need to be alert ...

Sudden dizziness upon standing, often in the morning, can signal orthostatic hypotension, a blood pressure drop. This occurs ...

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Without even thinking about it, humans can use their eyes, ears, sense of touch and brain to keep their balance. But sometimes these senses get a little mixed up. Imagine you are in the car reading ...

Whether we admit it or not, everyone likes to feel special. For some, the desire is a one-and-done situation, but others covet greatness. We’ve seen these characters crop up in comics again and again, ...