by Dr Robbins | Oct 1, 2012 | Headache Drugs
Research shows that a significant minority of people function on one of two particular chronotypes… morning people, who usually wake up and go to bed earlier, and evening people who tend to rise later, move slower in the morning and stay up later. Of course, the...
by Dr Robbins | Sep 30, 2012 | Headache Drugs
Debra Jaliman, a dermatologist practicing in New York City was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes last year. While she had a history of diabetes on both sides of her family, she had always squeaked by with blood sugar in the normal range by maintaining her weight, and...
by Dr Robbins | Sep 28, 2012 | Headache Drugs
More Americans own a smartphone now than a traditional cellphone. According to a survey from Pew Internet & American Life project, 42% of cellphone users utilize their phones for entertainment when they are bored. Christopher Lynn, an anthropology professor at the...
by Dr Robbins | Sep 27, 2012 | Headache Drugs
If the delicious taste of chocolate triggers a migraine for you, consider substituting carob instead. While chocolate contains caffeine, carob is caffeine-free. Dictionary.com describes carob as coming from a Mediterranean tree, the Ceratonia siliqua, of the legume...
by Dr Robbins | Sep 25, 2012 | Headache Drugs
the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) recently reported a study by Harvard-affiliated physicians that found when a prescription drug switches to over the counter (OTC) balanced advertising does not always follow. Many people assume that all OTC drugs...
by Dr Robbins | Sep 24, 2012 | Headache Drugs
Two studies recently presented at the 54th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Headache Society assert that migraine frequency and headache-related disability are greater among migraineurs with rhinitis (runny nose) than among migraineurs without it. According...
