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Researchers Developed Implant That Improves Balance Among People With Inner Ear Disorder – Science Times
Researchers from Johns Hopkins Medicine developed an implant that improves balance and quality of life for those with inner ear disorder.
Most people can balance themselves when standing or walking. But for some, it takes so much effort to do these simple tasks because they have problems in both their inner ears that drive reflexes to maintain balance automatically.
Around 1.8 million adults worldwide suffer from bilateral vestibular hypofunction (BVH), or the loss of the inner ear’s ability to maintain balance. People with this condition have to be mindful to avoid falling constantly.
According to Physiopedia, BVH could cause loss…
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