by Dr Robbins | Jan 21, 2013 | Headache Drugs
“As most people age, they become much more accepting of themselves. They also become more empathetic to others,” says Jerrold Lee Shapiro, an author and professor of psychology at Santa Clara University. Shapiro spoke with more than 200 baby boomers for...
by Dr Robbins | Jan 20, 2013 | Headache Drugs
If you are a Hobbit fan who happens to get headaches, you might want to reconsider seeing the new film “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey.” The film is shot using high-speed 3D technology – with a high frame rate of 48 frames per second, compared to...
by Dr Robbins | Jan 18, 2013 | Headache Drugs
The pharmaceutical company NuPathe Inc. has announced that the FDA has approved Zecuity for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults. A single-use, battery-powered patch, Zecuity delivers sumatriptan through the skin. The patch provides relief...
by Dr Robbins | Jan 17, 2013 | Headache Drugs
Scientists are beginning to understand why some elderly people keep sharp memories with brains that remain undamaged, even with advanced age. For what reason do some people have such resiliency? Researchers at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine are...
by Dr Robbins | Jan 16, 2013 | Headache Drugs
A large study collected data on nearly 28,000 women – of those, more than 1,400 suffered from migraines with aura. Following high blood pressure, migraine with aura was the strongest predictor for having a heart attack or stroke among the women. Other risks...