Strange Vertigo Symptoms in the Elderly

Strange Vertigo Symptoms in the Elderly

by | Aug 24, 2023

Vertigo affects people of all ages. But a new study in the Journal of Internal Medicine reveals that people over 60 experience vertigo differently than younger people. This means they’re often misdiagnosed and given the wrong treatment options. Benign Paroxysmal...
Vertigo Caused By This Popular Technology

Vertigo Caused By This Popular Technology

by | Jun 22, 2023

Technology is great, but not when it causes vertigo. A new study presented at the latest IEEE Conference reveals how a growingly popular technology causes vertigo for many who use it. Strangely, however, this is drastically more true for one gender than the other....
Vertigo And Gout: Weird Connection

Vertigo And Gout: Weird Connection

by | May 24, 2023

Some studies have found that high uric acid levels are linked with vertigo, but little research exists on how gout relates to different types of vertigo. Researchers have tried to close this knowledge gap in the Journal of Clinical Medicine. The scientists noticed...
Self-Treatment of Vertigo Discovered

Self-Treatment of Vertigo Discovered

by | Mar 21, 2023

A vertigo episode is a particularly scary event, and many people who experience vertigo rush to the emergency room, thinking they’re having a stroke. A study in JAMA Neurology demonstrates how it is possible to self-diagnose and self-treat vertigo. Benign paroxysmal...
Everyday Food Eliminates Vertigo

Everyday Food Eliminates Vertigo

by | Feb 8, 2023

Did you know that one of the most common causes of vertigo is Meniere’s disease? It is, but scientists have been frustrated for years about having no idea why. There is some good news: recent studies published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences have...
Surprising Cause of Vertigo and Dizziness

Surprising Cause of Vertigo and Dizziness

by | Jan 7, 2023

Traumatic brain injury is a common cause of dizziness. It is one of the hardest causes to treat because it stems from an actual brain injury rather than from a temporary balance problem. We typically associate traumatic brain injuries with sports, but a new study in...