by Christian Goodman | Sep 27, 2018
Do you experience dizziness when you hear a certain sound? Or perhaps when you hear the old test tone on a television, a mosquito’s buzz, a trumpet, construction machinery, or a baby’s incessant crying? The sounds may actually be so subtle that you never...
by Christian Goodman | Sep 9, 2018
It wouldn’t be too bad to heal your vertigo and have fun playing a virtual computer game at the same time, right? Well, as long as it works! A team of Italian researchers has now published a study in the Journal Clinical Rehabilitation that showed how this...
by Christian Goodman | Aug 17, 2018
If you suffer from vertigo, be very careful when accepting any drugs. This is as many of them cause or worsen vertigo as a side effect. Ironically, a new German study published in the journal Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety revealed that one of the leading drug...
by Christian Goodman | Jul 21, 2018
Vertigo is one of the most common, if not the most common, complaint patients report to emergency rooms and clinics. A 2008 study in the Journal Mayo Clinic Proceedings found that 4% of emergency room and 5% of clinic visitors complain of dizziness. Why has the...
by Christian Goodman | Jun 28, 2018
Vertigo is normally definitively diagnosed by a doctor who examines your eye movements in response to head movements. But authors of a new study in the journal Human Brain Mapping were wondering what the brains of vertigo sufferers looked like and whether the changes...
by Christian Goodman | Jun 17, 2018
The journal Frontiers in Neurology has just printed a study by scientists from Baylor College of Medicine and Rice University that shows specific job types can cause vertigo and dizziness. And it’s caused by a weird pressure in the job impacts to your ears. Pressure...