diff --git a/src/components/insights/daily-briefing.tsx b/src/components/insights/daily-briefing.tsx
index 9c3442bce..99353d1c1 100644
--- a/src/components/insights/daily-briefing.tsx
+++ b/src/components/insights/daily-briefing.tsx
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ function BriefingSkeleton() {
   return (
     <div
       data-slot="daily-briefing-skeleton"
-      className="space-y-4 motion-reduce:animate-none"
+      className="space-y-3 motion-reduce:animate-none"
       aria-hidden="true"
     >
       <div className="space-y-2">
@@ -367,7 +367,12 @@ export function DailyBriefing({
               <BriefingSkeleton />
             </>
           ) : briefing ? (
-            <div className="space-y-4">
+            // v1.18.10 — body block rhythm matches the sibling insights cards
+            // (`correlation-card` uses `space-y-3` between its chart /
+            // interpretation / source blocks). The briefing card carried a
+            // looser `space-y-4`, which read as taller than its neighbours on
+            // the overview. One token, no new spacing scale.
+            <div className="space-y-3">
               {/* v1.4.27 B1 — the leading narrative paragraph dropped.
                 The hero strip subtitle on `/insights` already renders
                 the same `briefing.paragraph` text directly above this
diff --git a/src/components/insights/use-insights-advisor.ts b/src/components/insights/use-insights-advisor.ts
index 64dd690d2..53deb92cd 100644
--- a/src/components/insights/use-insights-advisor.ts
+++ b/src/components/insights/use-insights-advisor.ts
@@ -330,6 +330,15 @@ export function useInsightsAdvisorQuery(
       // their query subtree so the per-section text below the advisor card
       // re-fetches.
       queryClient.invalidateQueries({ queryKey: queryKeys.insightsRoot() });
+      // v1.18.10 — the dashboard hero surfaces the briefing headline from the
+      // SNAPSHOT (server-lifted `User.insightsCachedText`), not from this
+      // advisor cache. A regenerate rewrites that server cache, so invalidate
+      // the snapshot too — otherwise returning to the Startseite shows the
+      // previous briefing under the greeting until the snapshot's own stale
+      // window lapses. Closes "the briefing doesn't update" on the dashboard.
+      queryClient.invalidateQueries({
+        queryKey: queryKeys.dashboardSnapshot(),
+      });
     },
   });
 
diff --git a/src/components/measurement-reminders/vorsorge-section.tsx b/src/components/measurement-reminders/vorsorge-section.tsx
index e1c1c59f8..b1a68df33 100644
--- a/src/components/measurement-reminders/vorsorge-section.tsx
+++ b/src/components/measurement-reminders/vorsorge-section.tsx
@@ -770,11 +770,19 @@ function VorsorgeCard({
     ? t(`measurementReminders.types.${reminder.measurementType}`)
     : t("measurementReminders.selfPlanned");
 
-  // v1.18.6.1 — the cadence renders as a chip DIRECTLY to the right of the
-  // metric name (the med-card convention: cadence sits next to the name).
-  const cadenceChip = cadence ? (
-    <Badge variant="secondary">{cadence}</Badge>
-  ) : null;
+  // v1.18.10 — the cadence reads as part of the METRIC ROW (the category
+  // line), styled like the metric label itself — same muted weight/colour,
+  // no shaded pill. The card heading stays clean (nothing beside it); the
+  // cadence rides next to "Blutdruck" et al. via `metricMeta` below.
+  const cadenceText = cadence || null;
+
+  // v1.18.10 — a measurement-linked reminder's heading links to the
+  // measurements history pre-filtered to its type (the same target the
+  // "Messergebnisse anzeigen" kebab item uses). A free-text reminder has no
+  // readings to show, so it stays a plain (non-linking) heading.
+  const measurementsHref = isLinked
+    ? `/measurements?type=${encodeURIComponent(reminder.measurementType as string)}`
+    : undefined;
 
   // Provenance / disabled state badges keep their own row below the category.
   // Omit the row entirely when neither applies (don't render an empty band).
@@ -900,13 +908,15 @@ function VorsorgeCard({
                 <span className="truncate font-medium">
                   {resolveReminderLabel(reminder, t)}
                 </span>
-                {cadenceChip}
               </div>
+              {/* v1.18.10 — cadence rides on the metric line, styled like the
+                  metric text (no shaded pill). */}
               <div className="text-muted-foreground flex flex-wrap items-center gap-x-2 text-xs">
                 <span className="text-foreground">
                   {t(`measurementReminders.${due.key}`, { days: due.days })}
                 </span>
                 <span>{categoryLabel}</span>
+                {cadenceText ? <span>{cadenceText}</span> : null}
               </div>
             </div>
             <div className="flex shrink-0 items-center gap-1">
@@ -991,7 +1001,13 @@ function VorsorgeCard({
           name={resolveReminderLabel(reminder, t)}
           dose=""
           categoryLabel={categoryLabel}
-          nameChip={cadenceChip}
+          metricMeta={cadenceText}
+          href={measurementsHref}
+          linkLabel={
+            measurementsHref
+              ? t("measurementReminders.showMeasurements")
+              : undefined
+          }
           stateBadges={stateBadges}
           actions={headerActions}
         />
diff --git a/src/components/medications/medication-card-header.tsx b/src/components/medications/medication-card-header.tsx
index 1a7af3740..f3713df2a 100644
--- a/src/components/medications/medication-card-header.tsx
+++ b/src/components/medications/medication-card-header.tsx
@@ -43,6 +43,15 @@ export interface MedicationCardHeaderProps {
    * from `stateBadges` (which ride their own row below the category).
    */
   nameChip?: ReactNode;
+  /**
+   * v1.18.10 — inline text rendered DIRECTLY beside the category label on
+   * line 2 (e.g. the Vorsorge cadence "alle 7 Tage"). Unlike `nameChip`
+   * (a chip on the title line) this reads as part of the metric row itself,
+   * inheriting the muted line's weight/colour rather than a shaded pill, so
+   * the cadence sits next to the metric name without an alarming grey
+   * background.
+   */
+  metricMeta?: ReactNode;
   stateBadges?: ReactNode;
   actions?: ReactNode;
   /**
@@ -60,6 +69,7 @@ export function MedicationCardHeader({
   dose,
   categoryLabel,
   nameChip,
+  metricMeta,
   stateBadges,
   actions,
   href,
@@ -81,10 +91,16 @@ export function MedicationCardHeader({
           State badges now ride their own row below the category
           badge so the canonical row stays two lines on narrow
           viewports. */}
-      <div className="text-muted-foreground flex items-center gap-2 text-sm">
+      <div className="text-muted-foreground flex flex-wrap items-center gap-x-2 gap-y-1 text-sm">
         <Badge variant="outline" className="text-xs">
           {categoryLabel}
         </Badge>
+        {/* v1.18.10 — cadence (and any future metric meta) reads as part of
+            the metric line itself: same muted weight/colour as the row, no
+            shaded pill. */}
+        {metricMeta ? (
+          <span className="text-muted-foreground text-xs">{metricMeta}</span>
+        ) : null}
       </div>
       {stateBadges ? (
         <div
diff --git a/src/components/settings/dashboard-layout-section.tsx b/src/components/settings/dashboard-layout-section.tsx
index 27b2fcad9..00488e222 100644
--- a/src/components/settings/dashboard-layout-section.tsx
+++ b/src/components/settings/dashboard-layout-section.tsx
@@ -204,6 +204,15 @@ export function DashboardLayoutSection({ id }: { id: string }) {
     },
     onSuccess: (saved) => {
       queryClient.setQueryData(queryKeys.dashboardWidgets(), saved);
+      // v1.18.10 — the Startseite reads its layout (tile/chart visibility,
+      // order, comparison baseline, hero toggle) from the dashboard
+      // SNAPSHOT, not from this `dashboardWidgets` key. Without an
+      // invalidation the snapshot keeps its cached layout and the dashboard
+      // looks stale until a manual reload. Invalidate the snapshot so the
+      // next visit (or open tab) re-reads the saved layout immediately.
+      queryClient.invalidateQueries({
+        queryKey: queryKeys.dashboardSnapshot(),
+      });
       setDraft(null);
       toast.success(t("dashboard.layoutSaveSuccess"));
     },
@@ -216,6 +225,11 @@ export function DashboardLayoutSection({ id }: { id: string }) {
     },
     onSuccess: (saved) => {
       queryClient.setQueryData(queryKeys.dashboardWidgets(), saved);
+      // v1.18.10 — same snapshot invalidation as the save path so a reset
+      // to defaults reflects on the Startseite without a manual reload.
+      queryClient.invalidateQueries({
+        queryKey: queryKeys.dashboardSnapshot(),
+      });
       setDraft(null);
       toast.success(t("dashboard.layoutResetSuccess"));
     },