by Christian Goodman | 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...
by Christian Goodman | Dec 25, 2022
Dizziness and vertigo are often written off as common annoyances. After all, they are among the most common complaints that doctors receive. A study in the Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology says we should absolutely not ignore these conditions. Not only do they...
by Christian Goodman | Nov 12, 2022
Vertigo is extremely scary when it occurs. Emergency departments and hospitals commonly see people with vertigo, fearing that they are suffering a stroke. Sometimes, these patients are right, as vertigo and stroke occasionally occur alongside each other. But the...
by Christian Goodman | Oct 26, 2022
Some cases of vertigo are strangely treatment-resistant. Although treatment may improve symptoms for these patients, slight vertigo still remains. Italian researchers have just discovered that a supplement can clear up this residual dizziness. Their study appears in...
by Christian Goodman | Sep 27, 2022
There are many types of vertigo and many possible treatment options. Most of them are, unfortunately, very ineffective. So you can imagine it made quite a stir when a new study revealed that one vitamin can cure two of the most common types of vertigo. What’s more,...
by Christian Goodman | Jul 31, 2022
Type 2 diabetes is a condition of high blood sugar and insulin resistance. Vertigo is a condition of the balance system. How could one condition possibly lead to another? But it does, at least says a new study in the journal Revista CEFAC which looked at the reasons...