Here’s how Olympics figure skaters are able to spin so many times during their routines.
Rachel Weaver worked for the Forest Service in Alaska where she scaled towering trees to study nature. But in 2006, she woke ...
Olympic figure skaters are in constant motion on the ice, leading to a head-spinning question: How do they deal with ...
Figure skating is always one of the most talked-about events at the Winter Olympics. It's incredibly impressive to see what these athletes can do, balanced on thin blades and skimming along ice.
If you’ve ever felt dizzy, lightheaded, or like your head is spinning, congratulations: You’re a normal human being. We used to spin because dizziness seemed fun (ah, the good ol’ days), but not so ...
Sudden dizziness upon standing, often in the morning, can signal orthostatic hypotension, a blood pressure drop. This occurs ...
Why don't figure skaters get dizzy? It's a head-spinning question that's one of the most frequently googled about the sport, so we asked Olympic figure skaters, including Team USA's Karen Chen and ...
If you feel dizzy and lightheaded when you stand up, a simple and easy-to-perform leg maneuver may eliminate those annoying symptoms, a new study suggests. Researchers asked a small group of young ...
Feeling dizzy or experiencing vertigo in any situation can be a bit concerning, because there’s a long list of causes that can spur the unsettling feeling. Vertigo is a condition that can make it feel ...
Suddenly changing your position can cause a drop in blood pressure, which can lead to dizziness. Other causes of dizziness when standing include dehydration, certain medications, anemia, and POTS.