Survey suggests higher risk of falls due to dizziness in middle-aged and older Americans

Tuesday, May 26, 2009 - 08:21 in Health & Medicine

A full third of American adults, 69 million men and women over age 40, are up to 12 times more likely to have a serious fall because they have some form of inner-ear dysfunction that throws them off balance and makes them dizzy, according to Johns Hopkins experts...

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