As many as 30 percent of people older than 60 experience dizziness at some point, about 50 percent after age 85.

The quality of dizziness often provides the first clue to its origin. Peripheral dizziness typically produces a strong spinning sensation, frequently accompanied by nausea or vomiting. Common causes ...

Many times, people use dizziness and vertigo interchangeably, but there is a difference. While they are both balance problems, dizziness is an overall feeling of being unbalanced. With vertigo, there ...

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. Dizziness is a term used to describe ...

Most people have felt woozy or lightheaded at least once in their lives. But feeling dizzy several times a month is much more common in people over age 65 — and it’s a big reason for seeing the doctor ...

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with any advertisers on this site. Whether it’s a moment of lightheadedness or the room-whirling sensation of vertigo, dizziness can be unsettling. It ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. danm/Getty Images Feeling as if the room is spinning is fine when you’re on the teacups ride (if you enjoy that type of thing).

Morning dizziness may be caused by dehydration or low blood pressure. Getting out of bed slowly may help reduce dizziness. Eating balanced meals and avoiding long gaps without food can stabilize blood ...

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. Dizziness is a term used to describe ...