by Dr Robbins | Apr 22, 2012 | Headache Drugs
A study of nursing home residents with dementia found that those who took an average dose of a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (Zoloft and generic) had triple the risk of falls compared with residents who did not take the drugs. In fact, taking even a low dose...
by Dr Robbins | Apr 20, 2012 | Headache Drugs
The journal Neurology recently published results from a study that a higher level of activity is linked to a reduced risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, even in people over eighty years old. What makes this study different is the belief that an increased...
by Dr Robbins | Apr 19, 2012 | Headache Drugs
A recent study looked at the stress and health behavior triggers in children with headaches. Twenty-five children used electronic dairies three times a day for two weeks. They recorded their headache occurrences, stressors, sleep and wake times, and sleep quality....
by Dr Robbins | Apr 18, 2012 | Headache Drugs
A new study published in the journal Translational Psychiatry demonstrates that a blood test can make the distinction between teens who are depressed versus those who are not. By diagnosing a person with depression using objective data, scientists hope to identify it...
by Dr Robbins | Apr 17, 2012 | Headache Drugs
Researchers recently studied patients with medication overuse headache to see if they experienced decreased quality of life, as well as increased depression and anxiety. These patients, who underwent an inpatient withdrawal program were asked to complete...
