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09/23/2025

There’s no magic fix for vestibular disorders—but small, consistent habits can make a big difference.

Here are a few daily routines people in the vestibular community swear by:

• Getting consistent, quality sleep
• Limiting screen time and overstimulation
• Doing vestibular rehab or gentle movement
• Staying hydrated and eating balanced meals
• Learning and respecting your personal triggers

Some days are harder than others—but building supportive routines can help bring more steadiness to your day.

💬 What daily habit helps you feel more grounded? Share it below.

09/23/2025

The White House’s autism announcement exaggerates links to Tylenol, misleads on vaccines, and sets back the field by ignoring decades of research, scientists say.

09/23/2025

🌀 Did you know?
People with vestibular disorders are at a much higher risk of falling—due to dizziness, imbalance, vision changes, and more.

But here’s the truth:
Most falls are preventable.
With the right support, education, and early diagnosis, we can reduce risk and protect independence.

VeDA is committed to raising awareness, empowering patients, and helping people stay on their feet—safely.

👉 Learn how vestibular care can play a key role in falls prevention:
https://vestibular.org/article/coping-support/living-with-a-vestibular-disorder/age-related-dizziness-and-imbalance/fall-prevention/

09/22/2025

In an analysis using FDA data, manufacturers of more than 90% of FDA-listed - and machine learning–enabled devices publicly disclosed no payments to clinicians or teaching hospitals from 2017-2023, but the dollar amount of general payments doubled in that time frame.

https://ja.ma/4pv2gzh

09/22/2025

Cognitive behavioral therapy for was associated with improvements in insomnia severity, sleep efficiency, and sleep onset latency, with high treatment acceptability.

https://ja.ma/4naNT1x

09/22/2025

Prostatitis is defined as infection, inflammation, or pain of the prostate gland and affects approximately 9.3% of men in their lifetime.

This Review summarizes current evidence on the evaluation and management of acute bacterial prostatitis, chronic bacterial prostatitis, and chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome.

https://ja.ma/4pC38lS

09/22/2025

Type 2 diabetes affects up to 14% of the global population and is associated with preventable long-term complications.

This Review discusses the diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of adults with type 2 diabetes.

https://ja.ma/425D20h

09/21/2025

This Medical News article is an interview with Felix Mahfoud, MD, chair of the Department of Cardiology at University Hospital Basel, about clinical highlights from the European Society of Cardiology Congress held recently in Madrid.

09/21/2025

is a condition characterized by the insufficient production of thyroid hormones, commonly affecting women and older adults.

In North America and Europe, its prevalence ranges from 0.3% to 2% but it may affect up to 12% of the population, with higher prevalence in areas with inadequate nutritional iodine levels.

This Review summarizes the epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and treatment of primary overt hypothyroidism in nonpregnant adults.

https://ja.ma/4nFFhQc

09/21/2025

Participants who took 500 mg of daily cocoa supplements for two years saw a decrease in an inflammatory marker linked to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, according to a new study.

09/21/2025

medicines now address weight loss and other health conditions through innovative formulations and expanded indications, highlighting key questions about their efficacy and safety.

https://ja.ma/46Dy7Fw

09/21/2025

Centralizing data from diverse reporting systems enables timely, actionable measles surveillance, helping guide public health interventions, improve vaccination efforts, and model outbreak risk more precisely within communities.

https://ja.ma/41SHRKj

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