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Feb 6, 2022 4:15 PM CST

Heather McDonald Collapses Onstage

Comedian says she became dizzy as her show began

(Newser) - That wasn't part of the act, Heather McDonald assured fans after she fell while onstage in Arizona on Saturday night. The comedian was just beginning her sold-out show on Saturday night in Tempe when she fell to the ground, hitting her head. She suffered a fractured skull, KPNX reports....

A Small Shock Could Zap Your Motion Sickness

NEW STUDY

Sep 6, 2015 7:50 AM CDT

A Small Shock Could Zap Your Motion Sickness

Scientists think they could eradicate travel misery within a decade

(Newser) - Motion sickness is, some scientists think, caused by conflicting messages that our ears and eyes send to our brain when we are in motion. In three out of 10 of us, it can be downright debilitating, resulting in cold sweats, dizziness, severe nausea, and more. But now researchers at Imperial...

Carnival Ride Left Woman Feeling Permanently Drunk

Since taking a spin, Brit says she's always dizzy, unbalanced

(Newser) - Most people expect to get a little dizzy while careening through the air on a high-speed, rotating carnival ride. But for 26-year-old Bobbie Lane, that dizziness turned permanent after she took a spin on the Superbowl at a UK festival last summer, reports SWNS . Lane says after she got off...

Ballet Alters Dancers' Brains

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Sep 29, 2013 4:50 PM CDT

Ballet Alters Dancers' Brains

Could help people who suffer chronic dizziness

(Newser) - Ballet dancers aren't like the rest of us. And it's not just their tiny waistlines and ability to stand on the tips of their toes—the dancing alters their brains. A new study has found years of ballet training changes dancers' brain structure, so they can spin around...