YouTube Videos Might Help Ease Form of Vertigo
Patients who watch and follow Epley maneuver this way may benefit, experts say. Read more...
Archive for July 2012
Decoding the Secrets of Balance
A new study, conducted by Corentin Massot, a Postdoctoral in the Department of Physiology, and Adam Schneider a Ph.D. student in the Department of Physics, has developed a new understanding of how the brain processes information from the inner ear that offers hope for those suffering from vertigo. Read more...
Listening to Tinnitus: Roles of Media When Hearing Breaks Down
In observation of World Listening Day, July 18, 2012, read how sound studies scholars can help tinnitus sufferers (and vice versa). Read more...
Balance Awareness Week
Defeat Dizziness
This is Balance Awareness Week! September 16-22, 2012
The goal of Balance Awareness Week is to “defeat dizziness” by helping people recognize the symptoms of a vestibular disorder, and urging them to seek help from a professional vestibular specialist. In addition, VEDA encourages the friends, family and coworkers of those suffering from a vestibular disorder to learn more about how balance dysfunction can impact their loved one’s ability to perform common day-to-day activities.
Using Teeth to Help Restore Hearing in One Ear
The SoundBite system relies on bone conduction—the ability of sound waves to travel from teeth through the bones in the skull. Read more...
Parkinson's Research and Advocacy
This is a great example of the power of a partnership between grassroots advocates and researchers. Watch the video...
The Many Layers of Post-Traumatic Growth
