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Balance: A Dizzying Journey Through the Science of Our Most Delicate Sense Seek & Find and quintessentially American storySome low frequency soundssuch as noise from storms or truck enginescan make you feel dizzy and nauseated. An index fingers light touch can stop people from losing balance. You are more prone to trip when you think someone is watching you. A breakthrough in improving balance as we age might just come through the study of the Achilles tendon. A person gets falling down drunk due to a tiny structure in the inner ear that floats when it becomes soaked in