by Sue Robbins | Aug 5, 2014 | Headache Drugs
Researchers from the Department of Biomechanics, Medicine and Locomotor Apparatus Rehabilitation, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil set out to look at the contribution of neck pain to the overall disability of migraineurs. They hypothesized that disability due to neck...
by Sue Robbins | Aug 4, 2014 | Headache Drugs
Is it possible that tiny changes can make a difference in your overall health? Caroline L. Arnold, Huffington Post blogger, and author of Small Move, Big Change thinks so. She says, “Our daily behavior is a kind of autopilot that runs without conscious intent or...
by Sue Robbins | Aug 3, 2014 | Headache Drugs
Researchers at the University of Utah are working to better understand photophobia, or light sensitivity – though management of it remains difficult. “Light sensitivity is a very common problem, and most ophthalmologists – most physicians in general...
by Sue Robbins | Aug 1, 2014 | Headache Drugs
“In the past physicians had not really recognized the effect of hormones on migraines,” said Dr. Vincent Martin, co-director of the University of Cincinnati Headache and Facial Pain Program and lead author of a new study that was presented this past June...
by Sue Robbins | Jul 31, 2014 | Headache Drugs
A new study published in the journal Neurology suggests that a simple test of walking speed and memory could aid in early diagnosis of dementia. About 5.2 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease – the most common form of dementia. It is estimated that...
by Sue Robbins | Jul 30, 2014 | Headache Drugs
A new study by Tulane University School of Medicine cancer researchers says exposure to light at night, which shuts off nighttime production of the hormone melatonin, causes breast cancer to become resistant to tamoxifen, a widely used breast cancer drug. The study,...