A man named Mario Salcedo who has lived on cruise ships for the past 25 years revealed a bizarre health effect that he’s developed from being at sea for so long. “I’ve lost my land legs. I’m swaying ...
UCLA researchers are studying an underrecognized disorder, called Mal de Debarquement Syndrome, that affects healthy people after travel. It's often misdiagnosed as an inner ear problem or depression.
Amanda Coronado wakes up every morning wondering whether she’ll be able to walk out of her bedroom. It’s almost impossible on a bad day. The world is moving too much for her to keep her balance. “I ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A woman from Grand Rapids took a cruise to the Caribbean back in October, but when her body stepped off the boat, her mind didn’t come with her. She has been seasick ever since ...
For Katy Breuer, the symptoms start as soon as she steps off a cruise ship. She feels dizzy and disoriented, can’t eat and can’t find her land legs. “It’s debilitating,” says Breuer, an executive ...