by Sue Robbins | Dec 5, 2019 | Migraine
A recent overview of systematic reviews (SRs) and meta-analyses (MAs) regarding the effectiveness of acupuncture as a treatment for migraines found the methodological quality of the studies insufficient. The research aimed to compare the effects of acupuncture, as...
by Sue Robbins | Dec 4, 2019 | Migraine
About 10% of the world population suffers from migraine headaches, according to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. To alleviate migraine pain, people are commonly treated with opioids. But, while opioid treatment can provide temporary pain...
by Sue Robbins | Dec 3, 2019 | Wellness
New research in mice suggests that adopting a diet rich in extra virgin olive oil can prevent the toxic accumulation of the protein tau, which is a hallmark of multiple types of dementia. Share on PinterestExtra virgin olive oil ‘has many benefits for...
by Sue Robbins | Dec 2, 2019 | Migraine
Whether reducing light exposure could decrease headache frequency is unclear, said the investigators. PHILADELPHIA—The level of exposure to white light is associated with acute risk of headache onset in patients with episodic migraine, according to research...
by Sue Robbins | Dec 1, 2019 | Migraine
Caffeine withdrawal headaches develop after someone who usually consumes caffeine stops consuming it or cuts back on their intake too quickly. Consuming caffeine resolves caffeine withdrawal headaches, but other home and over-the-counter remedies can also ease...