by Sue Robbins | May 25, 2015 | Headache Drugs
Alexander Mauskop, a neurologist and acupuncturist who has been treating and studying headaches for 25 years, is the director of the New York Headaches Center in New York City. In his book “What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Migraines” he presents the...
by Sue Robbins | May 19, 2015 | Headache Drugs
Researchers have long known that some stress can actually be good for you. In a new book called “The Upside of Stress,” Kelly McGonigal, a California psychologist and lecturer at Stanford University believes there is one key difference between helpful and...
by Sue Robbins | May 17, 2015 | Headache Drugs
Scientists are finding that even after depression eases, the risk of stroke can remain high. “We thought that once people’s depressive symptoms got better their stroke risk would go back down to the same as somebody who’d never been depressed,”...
by Sue Robbins | May 13, 2015 | Headache Drugs
Happy that spring is finally here? Seasonal shifts may affect more than your mood…. The seasons appear to influence when certain genes are active, with those associated with inflammation being more active in the winter, according to new research released...
by Sue Robbins | May 12, 2015 | Headache Drugs
Can using our cellphones really alleviate pain? It seems that text messaging may significantly reduce a patient’s pain and anxiety while undergoing surgery. In a new study in the journal Pain Medicine, individuals who texted a friend or stranger during a minor...
by Sue Robbins | May 11, 2015 | Headache Drugs
From nprhealth.com….. People who go to the doctor for headaches are increasingly likely to be sent for advanced testing and treatment, a study finds. That testing is expensive, it may not be necessary and it could even be harmful, says lead researcher Dr. John...
