by Dr Robbins | Oct 18, 2012 | Headache Drugs
While herbal medicinal treatments thrive in China, Japan, and Korea, due in large part to their medical traditions in botanical therapy, herbal treatments in general, and specifically for headaches are less common in other parts of the world. Nevertheless, more than...
by Dr Robbins | Oct 17, 2012 | Headache Drugs
Nuts have become a “go to” snack for lots of people. They provide an economical source of protein, and nearly all types of nuts have heart-healthy benefits. They contain a high amount of omega-3 fatty acids which have been shown to prevent irregular heart...
by Dr Robbins | Oct 16, 2012 | Headache Drugs
The Food Marketing Institute’s annual “Shopping for Health” survey found that the economy and health concerns are main reasons why more Americans are eating at home. The survey also found that consumers are purchasing more “plus” foods,...
by Dr Robbins | Oct 15, 2012 | Headache Drugs
A study was conducted on close to 1,000 U.S. soldiers who had sustained a concussion in either Iraq or Afghanistan. Soldiers with chronic daily headache had significantly higher average scores on the posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) checklist compared to soldiers...
by Dr Robbins | Oct 14, 2012 | Headache Drugs
The recent meningitis outbreak involves a compounding pharmacy; in that case, it was a steroid for epidural administration. Most compounding pharmacies are small, and they are regular pharmacies who happen to do compounding. Most of the meds they make are oral meds,...
by Dr Robbins | Oct 12, 2012 | Headache Drugs
Research led by the Cornell Food and Brand Lab found that cafeteria diners selected healthier food items just by seeing nutritious items like bananas offered – even if they did not put one on their tray. The study, which looked at 700 people found that about a...
