by Dr Robbins | Sep 5, 2012 | Headache Drugs
We have posted in the past about the connection between headaches and mild traumatic brain injury – it’s an important subject. Recently, at the 54th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Headache Society, Sylvia Lucas, MD, PhD, reported that new...
by Dr Robbins | Sep 4, 2012 | Headache Drugs
For many people putting their iPad down before going to bed is the last thing they do. New research is suggesting that the bright light produced from tablets can suppress melatonin – that’s the hormone that helps control wake and sleep patterns called...
by Dr Robbins | Sep 3, 2012 | Headache Drugs
Researchers looked at children with early onset headaches (under 6 years) as well as children aged 8-12 years with headaches. There were no significant differences found between the two age groups relating to factors such as cause of headaches, school performance or...
by Dr Robbins | Aug 31, 2012 | Headache Drugs
Harvard Health Publications has put out a list of “tricks and tips” for helping us to be more effective in remembering everyday events like where we put our glasses, or the name of the person we just met at a barbecue. “As we grow older, the ability...
by Dr Robbins | Aug 30, 2012 | Headache Drugs
We have talked about the health benefits of yoga often on our blog. Maybe you have thought about trying it, but were not sure you were ready to challenge yourself to the back bends, deep twists, and arm balances that yoga can entail. There is a form of yoga called...
by Dr Robbins | Aug 28, 2012 | Headache Drugs
A large, long-term study led by researchers from Britain and the United States found that persistent and dependent use of cannabis by teens prior to turning 18 may cause lasting damage to their memory, intelligence and attention. The study involved more than 1,000...
