by Dr Robbins | Jan 5, 2012 | Headache Drugs
An article published online in the June 7, 2010 journal HEADACHE reported high consumption of alcohol, smoking, and lack of exercise were significantly associated with tension-type headaches and migraine in high school students. Questionnaires filled out by 1,260...
by Dr Robbins | Jan 4, 2012 | Headache Drugs
The Migraine Research Foundation (MRF) has announced a new resource available on its Web site. An expanded list of children’s headache centers is available at www.migraineresearchfoundation.org. Organized by state, the MRF list also includes information parents...
by Brooke Phenicie, NP-C | Dec 30, 2011 | Headache Drugs
A recent study showed that pregnant women experiencing migraines, are at a higher risk for preeclampsia and other blood pressure disorders during the third trimester of their pregnancy. Other risk factors associated with this finding include having a pre-pregnancy...
by Brooke Phenicie, NP-C | Dec 29, 2011 | Headache Drugs
University level classes can be difficult to earn passing grades, but does having a headache make it more challenging? Unfortunately it can. According to recent study the prevalence of headaches or migraines in the past 12 months among college students was 87.2%. ...
by Dr Robbins | Dec 28, 2011 | Headache Drugs
Research at the National Institute of Mental Health shows that mental health disabilities are on the rise, even as physical disabilities are declining. Hundreds of thousands of Americans age 65 and under rated their difficulties with tasks, and then chose the reason...
by Dr Robbins | Dec 28, 2011 | Headache Drugs
Thomas Jefferson, the 3rd President of the United States has often been included in lists of famous migraineurs. Diamond S.; and Franklin M.A. of Diamond Headache Clinic have suggested in their abstract The Jeffersonian Headache that Jefferson actually was afflicted...