“What Ever Happened To Biofeedback?”

Dr. Andrew Weil, sometimes called “The Integrative MD,” is founder and director of the Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine and clinical professor of medicine at the University of Arizona. For people experiencing migraines, as well as serious stress and...

Does Stress Relief Trigger Migraines?

New research suggests that it’s the “comedown after the craziness” that can trigger a migraine. In a small study at the Montefiore Headache Center in New York City, 17 migraine patients kept headache and stress diaries for 30 days. Researchers found...

The “White Coat Effect”

The phenomenon of doctors recording higher blood pressure of a patient, than that of a nurse is known as the “White Coat Effect,” and is thought to result from the patient’s physical response to being assessed by a doctor. It has previously been...

Too Sweet For Our Own Good

“There’s no question we consume too much sugar,” said Frank Hu, a professor of nutrition and epidemiology at the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH). “It is not only bad for your teeth, it’s associated with increased risk of diabetes,...

Pin It on Pinterest