by Sue Robbins | Jan 27, 2020 | Migraine
Treatment with the orally administered, small-molecule calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor antagonist ubrogepant in patients with acute migraine has been associated with freedom from pain and the absence of the patient-determined most troublesome symptom compared...
by Sue Robbins | Jan 17, 2020 | Migraine
The world isn’t made for night owls. You struggle into work in the dark hours before 10 a.m. — or your morning coffee — and you’re greeted by some chipper person who has already been to the gym and is six items into his to-do list. I used to fantasize about fitting...
by Sue Robbins | Jan 16, 2020 | Natural Remedies
A molecule produced by the brain that activates the same receptors as marijuana is protective against stress by reducing anxiety-causing connections between two brain regions, Vanderbilt University Medical Center researchers report. This finding, published today...
by Sue Robbins | Jan 16, 2020 | Migraine
Bodily injuries are an ever-present workplace hazard for professional athletes, a fact Philadelphia sports fans have been reminded of this week. Like Carson Wentz’s concussion that ended the Eagles’ playoff run and Sixers center Joel Embiid’s...
by Sue Robbins | Jan 15, 2020 | Wellness
High blood pressure tends to begin at a younger age in women than men, and rises faster, a new study reports. Blood pressure begins to increase at younger ages in women than in men, and it goes up at a faster rate, a new study reports. On average, women who develop...