Female ADHD Treatment Rises

According to a study by Medco Health Solutions, the number of women taking ADHD medication has  soared in the last decade. Historically, more boys than girls are diagnosed with ADHD, but this report shows that women’s use of ADHD medications has increased more...

Historical Migraine Treatments

Migraine headaches may be one of the oldest medical conditions known to man. The first  migraines were recorded  about 3,000 B.C., during the Mesopotamian Era.  Scientists are constantly learning more about the biological mechanisms which initiate migraine attacks....

Feverfew and Ginger in the Treatment of Migraine

A study published in the current jounal of Headache reported on research of feverfew and ginger in the treatment of headache. The study, conducted at several centers including The Headache Care Center in Springfield, Missouri; San Francisco Headache Clinic; Texas...

Regular Exercise May Help Relieve Migraines

A study conducted at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden studied migraine patients and determined that exercise can prevent migraines, in some cases as well as drugs or relaxation techniques. Lead study author Emma Varkey and colleagues evaluated 91 migraine...

Coffee May Cut Risk of Depression in Women

Researchers have found that women who have two to three cups of coffee daily may lower their risk of developing depression over a ten year period by as much as 20 percent. This study, from the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston, was the largest of its kind,...

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