Disorders manifesting with misperception of the body vertical are the pusher syndrome ... In the current clinical review we focus on psychophysical adjustments of the subjective visual vertical (SVV) ...

What Is an Eating Disorder? Eating disorders are a group of conditions marked by an unhealthy relationship with food. They tend to develop during the teenage and young adult years, and they are ...

The UPV/EHU's COMPMECH research group has patented a mechatronic instrument that uses a mobile platform to stimulate the patient's balance in a controlled manner and measures his/her response.

Reproductive problems like heavy menstrual bleeding, period pain, and hormonal changes may cause dizziness. Or, the hormonal changes during your period may trigger dizziness due to a balance disorder.

The vestibular system is a network of organs in the inner ears that detects the motions and position of the head. The brain uses this information, along with inputs from the eyes and joints, to ...

Gut microbes influence anxiety by regulating brain activity, offering potential for probiotic-based mental health treatments.

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder that affects millions of women worldwide. One of the most ...

We all know the occasional feeling of being nervous, shy, or, well, anxious in a social situation, such as when meeting someone new or making a big presentation. That’s normal, and most people ...

A NEW study has revealed that auditory stimuli, particularly real-world sounds like subway noises, exacerbate balance issues in individuals with unilateral vestibular hypofunction, highlighting an ...

Describes acid-base physiology and discusses the diagnosis and treatment of disorders associated with metabolic acidosis and metabolic alkalosis, as well as plasma potassium disorders. Metabolic ...