by Dr Robbins | Jul 6, 2012 | Headache Drugs
Statins have been found to reduce the risk for recurring cardiac problems, but not the risk of death in many studies. A new report which appears in the Archives of Internal Medicine reveals that statins may reduce mortality significantly in men, but not in women....
by Dr Robbins | Jul 5, 2012 | Headache Drugs
The fireworks, cookouts, alcohol and blazing temperatures… do the midweek celebrations have a positive or negative effect on our mental health, sleep and headaches? This year’s fourth of July was the first time in 5 years that the holiday landed on a...
by Dr Robbins | Jul 1, 2012 | Headache Drugs
Federal inspections report significant and widespread manufacturing problems of companies that produce dietary supplements – including calcium chews, multivitamins, echinacea and bodybuilding powders. Half of all Americans consume one or more of these products,...
by Dr Robbins | Jun 29, 2012 | Headache Drugs
The post-traumatic headache syndrome is a very common sequelae following injuries to the head or neck, and often occurs after rear-end auto accidents. The headaches are usually self-limited and resolve quickly, within days to several weeks. The vast majority of...
by Dr Robbins | Jun 28, 2012 | Headache Drugs
Hemicrania continua occurs in men and women at all ages. These patients have moderate unilateral dull pain, with icepick pains intermittently during the day, and three-fifths of the patients have focal, intense pain lasting minutes. The pain may be increased with...