Rescue Your 401(k)! Mar 26, 2009
watching the market's seesaw pattern in recent weeks has been enough to induce motion sickness in even the strongest-willed investors. While the fallout from the financial crisis will have far-reaching effects on our economy, one of the hardest-hit areas has been the stock market -- and by extension, the retirement prospects of millions of everyday Americans. (MSNBC -- Business)
Why S--- Happens Mar 24, 2009
Is that similar to when people get motion sickness. Yes it is. (Time.com)
New Experiments Constrain Higgs Mass Mar 23, 2009
22, 2009) The territory where the Higgs boson may be found continues to shrink. The latest analysis of data from the CDF and DZero collider experiments at the U.S. Department of Energy's Fermilab now excludes a significant fraction of the allowed Higgs mass range established by earlier measurements. (Science Daily)
Best Tips to Prevent Seasickness on... Mar 21, 2009
But according to a medical website, , there is actually no difference between motion sickness and sea sickness. Best Cabin Location to Avoid Seasickness. (Suite101.com)
Fat Albert: Roller coaster on steroids Mar 14, 2009
On my desk in the office sits a motion sickness bag unused, I m proud to say, though it is slightly damp and wrinkled from where I d been gripping it, white-knuckled, during my flight on Fat Albert ... The warning on the outside of the bag told me I shouldn t be embarrassed about motion sickness as even veteran travelers experience it from time to time ... Taking off was a jerk, a rush, the incline pulled me back into my seat, pressure built up inside my ears, there weren t any armrests or... (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
Disabilities, delusions and ... um ... Mar 12, 2009
Meanwhile, in and around Long Island, everyone who's been working on the railroad is collecting disability for paper cuts, motion sickness, acid reflux and halitosis. The Authors Guild, of which I am a member, has done zilch to secure disability protection for writers. (International Herald Tribune -- Ed/Op)
Are the Oscars recession-proof? (95) Feb 24, 2009
I was getting motion sickness. And where were the special tributes to Paul Newman and Charlton Heston. (Salon)
Help! I'm in a baby swing and can't get out Feb 18, 2009
The only thing missing is a motion sickness bag. Oh yes, and a little oxygen mask that could drop down in the event of an unexpected change in air pressure in the nursery. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Your health; Taper off antidepressants gradually to avoid symptoms of withdrawal (26) Feb 18, 2009
This antihistamine has been used for motion sickness for decades. Some people experience drowsiness, dry mouth, constipation, urinary retention or blurred vision. (Sioux Falls Tri-State Neighbor, SD)
Six health woes your child could inherit from you Feb 17, 2009
Migraines typically show up around age 8, but some kids get them much sooner; in young children especially, the head pain is often associated with motion sickness. What you can do: Do your best to identify your child's particular triggers (it can help to keep a log of what he was doing and eating, as well as how he was generally feeling, around the time the pain began). (CNN)
Help for smokers Feb 17, 2009
Called anticholinergics, they are more often prescribed for other reasons, such as digestive problems, motion sickness, or Parkinson's disease. People who are pregnant or have heart problems, glaucoma, or uncontrolled high blood pressure are not allowed to take part in these programs. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
FEAR 2: Project Origin Review-- Feb 12, 2009
It may be too scary for some and the wobble of your character walking might induce a slight bit of motion sickness, but it s a well constructed horror/action title. A few more subtle scares rather than the jump out and jar you scares might improve the game, but it s all over well constructed and engaging, even if you can t begin to wrap your head around the plot anymore. (G4 TV)
Fight seasickness Feb 11, 2009
At some point, almost every traveler suffers from seasickness or some other form of motion sickness ... Doctors think motion sickness stems from conflicting signals from your brain and body. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Before she gets creative with her quilts, she gets organized Feb 7, 2009
"I grew up doing embroidery work. It's a relaxing thing to do while sitting in an airport. I don't get motion sickness in a car like some of my friends do.". Fisher, 42, is exploring rag quilting, a technique using flannel fabric that creates an unfinished "rag" edge. (Fresno Bee)
* Bhutanese shrug off fears, elect first government Mar 25, 2008
Tshewang Dema said she preferred to walk because she suffered motion sickness after her first and only car journey four years ago. "I didn't want to lose my vote just because I couldn't travel in a car," Dema said. (Taipei Times, Taiwan)
Recipe For Homemade Ginger Ale Mar 23, 2008
Ginger has been found to be more effective than Dramamine in quelling nausea brought on by motion sickness and sea sickness, as well as pregnancy nausea. Ginger has anti-inflammatory properties and can help to relieve pain and inflammation associated with rheumatism and arthritis. (Suite101.com)
Chemical Engineers Discover New Way To Control Particle Motion Mar 21, 2008
The cause of motion sickness is being investigated by a researcher with a new idea: that the cause is movement, not perceptual differences. A series. (Science Daily)
Woods, four others climb to top at the Palmer Mar 16, 2008
There are moving days, then there are those special times, like yesterday's third round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational, when watching a leaderboard causes motion sickness. Movement. (Boston Globe)
Are you on board for a cruise? Mar 15, 2008
The ship s doctor can also provide motion sickness pills ... If you are prone to motion sickness, you can get a prescription from your doctor for the patch ... However, if you are prone to motion sickness, my wife has found that Bonine works the best to control it. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Planning for Health Emergencies Eases Stress of Family Travel Mar 9, 2008
If a child is prone to motion sickness, don't sit in the middle of the plane over the wings. If you're traveling by car, you can help prevent motion sickness by discouraging your children from reading in the car or looking down. (Health-Finder)
MOTION FRISK-NESS Mar 9, 2008
Inhaling it can help alleviate motion sickness. DEAR DR. FOX: When I first brought home my 1-year-old, red tabby, flat-faced Persian, he weighed a bit more than 6 pounds. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
From the West to the Heartland on the Zephyr Mar 9, 2008
It's travel without the motion sickness and the high-pitched droning of jet engines. You trade a longer trip for a sense of having actually traveled through an area. (Boston Globe)
Disney for grown-ups Mar 6, 2008
If you have any problems at all with motion sickness, avoid the Star Wars flight simulator. But here's the sleeper: The Magic of Disney Animation. (Q13.com, WA)
FDA Approves Aloxi(R) (Palonosetron HCL) Injection for Prevention of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting Mar 3, 2008
Patients undergoing abdominal, gynecological, ear/nose/throat, or optical procedures are at highest risk for PONV. Additional factors that can increase the risk for PONV include female gender, non-smoking status, prior history of PONV or motion sickness, length of surgery, and the use of volatile anesthetics and opioids. About Aloxi(R) Injection In addition to the new PONV indication, Aloxi (palonosetron HCl) injection 0. (PR Newswire)
Busch looks to ride hot streak in Vegas Mar 2, 2008
Busch certainly did that in the Daytona 500, dominating the early parts of the race before mounting a frantic final charge that was so dizzying, teammate Tony Stewart complained he had motion sickness from watching Busch slice through the field. He came up short, finishing fourth, then added another fourth-place finish in last Monday's rain-postponed event in California. (Boston Globe)
* Fish sent into space b Feb 29, 2008
The researchers wanted to study motion sickness ... That is what fish do when they experience motion sickness ... The scientists hope the experiment can help them understand why only some people experience motion sickness. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
ASU student earns credit while taking an ocean cruise Feb 25, 2008
"I have motion sickness in my family," she said. "They do have a medical center on board.". (AZCentral -- News)
Set Phasers To Stun Feb 24, 2008
In the end, our escape pod returned to Earth safe from both Klingons and motion sickness. Our visit to the Star Trek Experience concluded with some time at the bar in Quark's, a futuristic-looking restaurant beneath the museum. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
* World News Quick Take Feb 23, 2008
An unmanned rocket carrying 72 small fish on a brief space flight was launched from northern Sweden on Thursday for a study on motion sickness ... A German research team will now study the video to see if some of the fish swam in circles because that is what fish do when they experience motion sickness, team leader Reinhard Hilbig said. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Do they make barf bags for fish? Feb 23, 2008
STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Seventy-two small fish were briefly launched into space by researchers Thursday, hoping their swimming patterns would shed some light on motion sickness ... The German team will now study the video to see if some of the fish swam in circles because that is what fish do when they experience motion sickness, said Hilbig, of the Zoological Institute at the University of Stuttgart ... He said scientists hope the experiment can help explain why some people experience motion... (Albany Times Union)
POG: West Virginia - Villanova Feb 21, 2008
No doubt, Huggins has some motion sickness. West Virginia won the second half, 35-33, and actually got decent looks. (BlueGoldNews.com)
Mac McAlister stands in the stairwell of his... Feb 21, 2008
When Mac rode up and down the mountain as a child, he rode on the front bumper because he suffered from motion sickness. Mac held tight to the headlights of the family s Model A as his father drove. (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)
Atlantis Heads Home Feb 19, 2008
Astronauts have suffered from "space sickness," a form of motion sickness caused by adjustments to zero gravity, ever since manned space missions began nearly half a century ago, although there's no indication this is what Schlegel had. The station and shuttle crews said a teary farewell Sunday before sealing the hatches between them. (Fox News)
Kyle Busch proves worth at Daytona Feb 19, 2008
like motion sickness. Busch was prepared to make the same charge after the final caution, which set up a three-lap sprint to the finish. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Sick German preps fellow astronauts 2 Americans to affix lab to space station Feb 13, 2008
Sick German preps fellow astronauts / 2 Americans to affix lab to space station (San Francisco Chronicle -- Science)
Spacewalk goes on despite last-minute switch Feb 12, 2008
While NASA did not release any details, citing medical privacy, a majority of astronauts suffer from space motion sickness during their first few days in orbit. Spacewalker Stanley Love is helped by International Space Station Commander Peggy Whitson, left, and Shuttle Atlantis pilot Steve Frick as he prepares with fellow spacewalker Rex Waldheim for their extravehicular excursion in this image from NASA TV on Monday. (Globe and Mail)
* Crew illness forces switch in scheduled shuttle spacewalk Feb 12, 2008
But it is common knowledge that a majority of astronauts suffer from space motion sickness during their first few days in orbit. With their flight now 12 days long because of the spacewalk delay, Atlantis' astronauts conducted another survey of a thermal blanket on their ship that has a torn corner. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Scientists to send fish on rocket ride Feb 12, 2008
STOCKHOLM: Scientists plan to launch 60 tiny fish on a zero gravity rocket ride from above the Arctic Circle on Monday to try to plumb the secrets of motion sickness ... "Fish, when they get motion sick, begin tumbling around, swimming in circles and miss their balance," he said, adding that some fish do not suffer from motion sickness and seem to adapt quickly to a changed environment. (India Times, India -- Health/Science)
Spacewalk goes on despite switch for astronaut's illness Feb 12, 2008
While NASA declined to release any details, citing medical privacy, a majority of astronauts suffer from space motion sickness during their first few days in orbit. Schlegel, 56, looked and sounded well Sunday, and was expected to take part in the second spacewalk of the mission on Wednesday. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
Science: Astronaut's illness forces delay of spacewalk Feb 11, 2008
But it's common knowledge that a majority of astronauts suffer from space motion sickness during their first few days in orbit. Flight director Mike Sarafin said unless he hears otherwise from flight surgeons, Wednesday's spacewalk will take place as originally planned with Schlegel. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Fangs for the memories Feb 10, 2008
I think it was a combination of nerves, I get motion sickness, and the venom, Lee said. I asked my grandmother to tell me a sailing story to make me feel better. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Fish go into space for seasickness study Feb 10, 2008
Font size: KIRUNA, Sweden, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- Tanks of fish are to be blasted into space from northern Sweden so that scientists can study motion sickness ... The scientists are testing a thesis that otolith structure may determine how sensitive a human -- or a fish -- is to motion sickness. (United Press International)
Motion denied| Feb 7, 2008
Motion sickness affects around a third of the population ... "Motion sickness is caused by a sensory miscommunication," says Dr Jaco Folmer of Netcare ... Motion sickness happens when these messages conflict. (iAfrica.com)
Regaining balanceHow vertigo put this mother's life on the brink of collapse Feb 7, 2008
Anything that required movement would quickly make me feel disoriented, unsteady and ill in a way that extreme motion sickness would. I became less and less able to cope with daily activities. (BBC News -- UK)
PSP Development Now Cheaper, Bring On The Shovelware Feb 5, 2008
People complain of the miniscule ghosting with PSP screens but playing the Wonderswan version of FF4, flying on the world map gave me motion sickness ... People complain of the miniscule ghosting with PSP screens but playing the Wonderswan version of FF4, flying on the world map gave me motion sickness. (Kotaku Australia)
Is cruising right for you? Answers for newbies Feb 5, 2008
Therefore, if you experience severe motion sickness on land or on airplanes then cruising may not be for you ... Ordinary motion sickness can be relieved by remedies like Dramamine and acupressure bands ... If you're susceptible to motion sickness, book a cabin on a lower deck in the middle of the ship where motion is minimized. (MSNBC -- Travel)
A statesman without borders Feb 3, 2008
They have, however, run into opposition at home; the French seem to be suffering from a serious case of motion sickness. It is easy to make fun of French foreign policy, but not so easy to think what you would do if you were France. (International Herald Tribune)
Sweat, dust and nois000024F7e Jan 29, 2008
The band powered through songs including Motion Sickness, Israel's Son and its massive 2007 hit Straight Lines. Symphonic North American rock band Arcade Fire were a highlight on the main stage, leaning on a vast array of instruments including clarinet and French horns. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
REVIEW: Cloverfield PG-13 Jan 27, 2008
I sat toward the back of the auditorium and, while not usually squeamish, I felt a bit of motion sickness. PG-13 for violence, terror and disturbing images. (Lima News, OH)
Monster Movie Making People Sick Jan 26, 2008
Harry Smith speaks with otolaryngologist Dr. Michael Stewart about how shaky camera work in films like "The Blair Witch Project" and the newly-released "Cloverfield" can cause motion sickness ... "If you're really prone to motion sickness," Stewart advised, "you probably should avoid this type of movie. A couple things you could try -- (it might help) if you sit farther back in the theater and try to occasionally look away from the screen, look at the surrounding walls, the surroundings to sort... (CBS News -- Early Show)
'Cloverfield' Rated M for Motion Sickness? Jan 26, 2008
ABC News: 'Cloverfield' Rated M for Motion Sickness ... The big surprise for some viewers of the recently released horror film "Cloverfield" isn't seeing the monster bent on destroying New York -- it's motion sickness ... Movie theater company AMC Entertainment is showing the film at 276 locations on 500 screens throughout the country and has posted signs outside each auditorium that read, "Due to the filming method used for 'Cloverfield,' guests viewing this film may experience side effects... (ABC News)
Scary movie making viewers sick Jan 25, 2008
Theaters showing "Cloverfield" are posting warnings of possible motion sickness ... AMC theaters across the country have posted signs warning moviegoers of potential "side effects associated with motion sickness similar to riding a roller-coaster.". (CNN -- Showbiz)
Mystery attacks Jan 25, 2008
Many viewers have complained, however, that the constantly shaking camera made them feel nauseous, so be warned if you are prone to motion sickness. There's a type of moviegoer who will accept the premise of a giant monster ravaging New York yet nit-pick the film's finer details. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Beyond the motion sickness, 'Cloverfield' is monstrous fun Jan 23, 2008
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So, Can We Call Him the Front-Runner? Jan 22, 2008
This is the kind of rule Republicans would love to embrace in this topsy-turvy season to just to stop the motion sickness. But it's too soon to call McCain the front-runner, especially since he still wasn't able to win among rank and file Republicans (though show he only lost to Huckabee among this group by one point). (Slate)
Cloverfield --- reviewed by Craig the Movie Geek! Jan 22, 2008
The girl taking tickets at the theatre though, did ask me if I was prone to motion sickness --- because apparently several people left the Friday screening halfway through feeling ill. I didn't find it bad, and like I said, it heightens the tension, but it may not be the same for everyone. (650 CKOM News Talk Radio)
* Stability isn't just psychological Jan 22, 2008
This can result from motion sickness, Meniere's disease, middle-ear infections, migraines, multiple sclerosis, damage to the vestibular nerve and reduced blood flow to the brain after a stroke or transient ischemic attack. In the most common form, benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, sudden head movements cause a sensation of motion. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Films to warm up your winter Jan 22, 2008
Early reports say that the special effects are pretty amazing and so realistic that with the camera bouncing around for two hours, some viewers have gotten motion sickness. Cool. (Storm Lake Pilot Tribune, IA)
Shadows and silence Jan 22, 2008
Once, we were in a New York taxi, speeding past the Rockefeller Centre, when Mu;oz turned and said: "What this city needs is an afternoon call, like in a Muslim city. At three every afternoon there could be a call, and everyone would stop and look up for one minute." It was as if his art could provide a kind of antidote to motion sickness. His ballerinas, sunk up to their waists on their bowl-like bases, tilt and turn but have nowhere to go. (Guardian Unlimited)
Spoiler alert: 'Cloverfield' lives up to the hype Jan 18, 2008
(If you're prone to motion sickness, incidentally, pop a Dramamine; the handheld visuals make the "Bourne" films look like Steadicam work by comparison. . (Boston Globe)
Whatever Happened to Virtual Reality? Jan 14, 2008
The only thing consistently real about Virtual Reality were headaches and motion sickness - common side effects of '80s-era helmets. At NASA/Ames, Dr. Stephen Ellis models a virtual reality helmet. (FirstScience.com)
Canada's D-Box motion system, BlackBerry's RIM at electronics show Jan 9, 2008
For those with motion sickness, McMaster said the intensity of the sensations can simply be turned down. D-Box is a small company with 42 employees. (Brandon Sun)
Seahawks soar in mistake-filled finish Jan 7, 2008
" Now it's on to Green Bay for the divisional round, and a chance to relive a lighthearted moment in recent NFL playoff history: Hasselbeck's cheeky 2004 declaration that his Seahawks would prevail in overtime of a wild-card matchup at Lambeau Field. "We want the ball and we're going to score. " Hasselbeck had told the refs when his side won the extra period coin flip. Ehhh ... not exactly. He promptly tossed an interception that the Packers returned for the winning touchdown. So Hasselbeck was... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Eliminate jiggly thighs | 'Tis the season...for sexy arms Fit to Eat: Try 101 life-saving foods in 2008 Jan 1, 2008
Ginger: There is a good reason mom gave you ginger ale when you had a tummy ache; ginger reduces morning sickness during pregnancy and helps fight motion sickness. Horseradish: Horseradish is a potent bacteria killer and is effective in killing the bacteria that leads to stomach ulcers. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
One Rincon tower features water tank on top to counteract wind Dec 30, 2007
It could cause motion sickness; in other words, given an odd combination of factors, condo residents might get seasick ... This, said Johansson, could cause One Rincon to move up to 16 inches and in such a way as to produce motion sickness ... Motion sickness high above San Francisco is not acceptable. (San Francisco Chronicle)