by Dr Robbins | Jan 11, 2012 | Headache Drugs
Looking for relief after a long workday and commute? Spending some time with your pet is good for them and your brain! Approximately 100 million households in the U.S. have pets. Research has shown that blood pressure and other stress indicators drop and that your...
by Dr Robbins | Jan 10, 2012 | Headache Drugs
Dr. Katherine Henry, MD, at New York University School of Medicine led investigators in a four year study documenting patient exposure to dust and fumes resulting from the terror attacks. Headaches were associated with probable post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)...
by Dr Robbins | Jan 9, 2012 | Headache Drugs
According to investigators, drinking two or more sugar-sweetened beverages a day may expand a woman’s waistline and increase her risk of heart disease and diabetes. Middle-aged and older women who consumed two or more sugar-sweetened beverages such as carbonated...
by Dr Robbins | Jan 8, 2012 | Headache Drugs
Research has shown that sexual, physical, and especially emotional abuse create a predisposition to headache. Dr. Elliott A. Schulman, MD reports in the November/December 2011 issue of HEADACHE that some adults with migraine have experienced abuse as children, and...
by Dr Robbins | Jan 6, 2012 | Headache Drugs
Dr. Mehmet Oz, a cardiac surgeon, embraced as “America’s doctor” was recently interviewed by Oprah Winfrey in The Oprah Magazine, January 2012. Instead of committing to grand promises, such as eating spinach every day, or running 21 miles a week,...
by Dr Robbins | Jan 6, 2012 | Headache Drugs
A study published in the December Journal of Pain suggests pain patients who listen to music experience more relief than non-listeners. The biggest effect was on the participants who were initially the most anxious. Study subjects tolerated the pain of shock...
