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Why Do Earthquakes Make You Feel Dizzy And Nauseous?
Earthquake tremors disrupt the inner ear's balance system, causing sensory conflict and stress that trigger dizziness and nausea.
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Ringing In Your Ears? 7 Common Causes Of Tinnitus And Tips To Manage It
Tinnitus, the perception of ringing, buzzing or hissing in the ears, affects millions worldwide.
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Why Do You Get That 'Dropping Feeling' During Flight Takeoff? 6 Interesting Reasons Behind It
If you feel anxious during takeoff, you are not alone. Here is why that stomach-lurching sensation happens and how you can stay calm when it does.
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Why Some People Suffer From Motion Sickness, What Actually Helps It
More than 2,000 years ago, the physician Hippocrates wrote "sailing on the sea proves that motion disorders the body".
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Neanderthal Genetic Bottleneck 110,000 Years Ago May Explain Their Decline
A study suggests that Neanderthals experienced a population bottleneck 110,000 years ago, drastically reducing their genetic diversity. CT scans of their inner ear bones revealed a sharp decline in variation, indicating a drop in population size. This event may have made Neanderthals more vulnerable to environmental and competitive pressures, contr...
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Hearing Aids to Be Sold Over the Counter in the US by October to Cut Costs: Details
The US will allow the sale of hearing aids over the counter, making the devices available to several more Americans. The new rule applies to hearing aids that work through air conduction, bringing amplified sound into the ear canal where it moves through the eardrum and the middle ear to reach the inner ear, where the processed signal is sent to th...
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Age-Related Hearing Issues: Here's All You Need To Know About Presbycusis
Age-related hearing loss is called presbycusis. It is due to various changes in the inner ear such as a change in the blood flow to the ear, impairment in the nerves responsible for hearing and more.
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How To Get Rid Of Itchy Ears? Some Amazing Home Remedies Might Help
The primary cause of itchy ears is when a person has ultra-sensitive neurological fibers. These are the tiny fibers that line our inner ears and their increased sensitivity can lead to frequent feelings of itchiness.
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Jaguar Land Rover Looks To Combat Motion Sickness In Future Models
Motion sickness is often caused when the eyes observe information that is different from what is sensed by the inner ear, skin or body forces - commonly when reading.
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Here's How You Can Prevent Motion Sickness On A Road Trip
Motion sickness or car sickness refers to a strange form of disturbance experienced in the inner ear due to repeated motion. This usually affects children from 2 to 12 years old, migraine patients and pregnant women. Here's how you can prevent motion sickness.
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Why Do Earthquakes Make You Feel Dizzy And Nauseous?
Earthquake tremors disrupt the inner ear's balance system, causing sensory conflict and stress that trigger dizziness and nausea.
-
Ringing In Your Ears? 7 Common Causes Of Tinnitus And Tips To Manage It
Tinnitus, the perception of ringing, buzzing or hissing in the ears, affects millions worldwide.
-
Why Do You Get That 'Dropping Feeling' During Flight Takeoff? 6 Interesting Reasons Behind It
If you feel anxious during takeoff, you are not alone. Here is why that stomach-lurching sensation happens and how you can stay calm when it does.
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Why Some People Suffer From Motion Sickness, What Actually Helps It
More than 2,000 years ago, the physician Hippocrates wrote "sailing on the sea proves that motion disorders the body".
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Neanderthal Genetic Bottleneck 110,000 Years Ago May Explain Their Decline
A study suggests that Neanderthals experienced a population bottleneck 110,000 years ago, drastically reducing their genetic diversity. CT scans of their inner ear bones revealed a sharp decline in variation, indicating a drop in population size. This event may have made Neanderthals more vulnerable to environmental and competitive pressures, contr...
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Hearing Aids to Be Sold Over the Counter in the US by October to Cut Costs: Details
The US will allow the sale of hearing aids over the counter, making the devices available to several more Americans. The new rule applies to hearing aids that work through air conduction, bringing amplified sound into the ear canal where it moves through the eardrum and the middle ear to reach the inner ear, where the processed signal is sent to th...
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Age-Related Hearing Issues: Here's All You Need To Know About Presbycusis
Age-related hearing loss is called presbycusis. It is due to various changes in the inner ear such as a change in the blood flow to the ear, impairment in the nerves responsible for hearing and more.
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How To Get Rid Of Itchy Ears? Some Amazing Home Remedies Might Help
The primary cause of itchy ears is when a person has ultra-sensitive neurological fibers. These are the tiny fibers that line our inner ears and their increased sensitivity can lead to frequent feelings of itchiness.
-
Jaguar Land Rover Looks To Combat Motion Sickness In Future Models
Motion sickness is often caused when the eyes observe information that is different from what is sensed by the inner ear, skin or body forces - commonly when reading.
-
Here's How You Can Prevent Motion Sickness On A Road Trip
Motion sickness or car sickness refers to a strange form of disturbance experienced in the inner ear due to repeated motion. This usually affects children from 2 to 12 years old, migraine patients and pregnant women. Here's how you can prevent motion sickness.
