Inner ear balance disorders common, associated with falls among older Americans
Monday, May 25, 2009 - 15:49
in Health & Medicine
An estimated 35 percent of U.S. adults age 40 and older have vestibular dysfunction (inner ear balance disorders), and those who do may have a higher risk of falling, according to a report in the May 25 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.
