by Christian Goodman | Aug 9, 2025
A study in Frontiers in Neurology shows that virtual reality (VR) could become one of the most powerful tools to treat vertigo safely from home. Traditionally, vertigo patients are prescribed vestibular rehabilitation exercises like turning your head quickly or...
by Christian Goodman | Aug 7, 2025
Most advice about avoiding high blood pressure involves eating more fruits and vegetables, but now there’s some confusion about one vegetable that a lot of people eat. A new study from Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School points the finger at this...
by Christian Goodman | Aug 1, 2025
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) devices are widely used for sleep apnea. But a new review published in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine looked at a different kind of mouth device, and the results were very promising. Let’s start with a quick...
by Christian Goodman | Jul 29, 2025
For many older adults, living with chronic health issues often comes with an unwelcome companion: anxiety. The uncertainty of symptoms and the difficulty coping with them can quietly take a toll. Now, a new study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology reveals a...
by Christian Goodman | Jul 19, 2025
One frustrating problem with vertigo is that even if you receive “successful” treatment, mild dizziness and balance problems may linger for months or years after the main spinning has stopped. Luckily, a new study published in Acta Oto-Laryngologica found that a...