Only being able to hear out of one ear is more than just disorienting—it can even be alarming when it occurs suddenly. Yet ...

While dizziness and vertigo are often confused their differences are critical when it comes to diagnosis and treatment ...

It is often the case that vertigo is related to a problem in the part of the body responsible for balance; the inner ear. Inflammation here - known as labrynthitis - or an ear infection may give ...

Dear Doctors: I recently experienced severe vertigo due to fluid in my inner ear from a sinus infection. It affected not only my balance, but also my blood pressure and anxiety. Are there any ...

Dizziness, which includes feelings like vertigo and light-headedness, affects about one in three people over 65.

The first meta-analysis of its kind has shown a conclusive link between older adults experiencing spells of dizziness and a ...

The first meta-analysis of its kind has shown a conclusive link between older adults experiencing spells of dizziness and a dramatically elevated risk of falling.

Have you ever felt like the world around you is spinning, tilting and swaying, making it hard to keep your balance even when you're standing still? That sensation might be vertigo, a dizzying ...

A new study reveals the surprisingly convergent evolution in the inner ear of mammals. An international research team led by ...

Dear Doctors: I recently experienced severe vertigo due to fluid in my inner ear from a sinus infection ... and there is no cure at this time. Treatment focuses on managing symptoms with ...