by Sue Robbins | Nov 20, 2013 | Headache Drugs
A documentary airing on the Discovery Channel sheds new light on what it’s like to be one of the millions of Americans dealing with chronic pain. Penney Cowan, founder and executive director of the American Chronic Pain Association is one of the experts featured...
by Sue Robbins | Nov 20, 2013 | Headache Drugs
Editorial Cartoonist Marshall Ramsey is a perfect example of someone who understands “advanced gratitude.” He has the ability to identify and appreciate the tough events in his life because of what he has learned from them. Says Ramsey, “A good...
by Sue Robbins | Nov 19, 2013 | Headache Drugs
A recent study suggests that people with celiac disease or inflammatory bowel disease may have more migraines than people without these conditions. Peter H. Green, MD, of Columbia University in New York says he expected to see a higher rate of migraines in celiac...
by Sue Robbins | Nov 18, 2013 | Headache Drugs
Many researchers agree that screen-based reading can dull comprehension because it is more mentally taxing and maybe more physically tiring than reading on paper. Computer screens, smartphones and tablets shine light directly on the face. Even though today’s...
by Sue Robbins | Nov 17, 2013 | Headache Drugs
Francine Russo, a journalist for Time Magazine recently reported on a study in the journal Pain Research and Treatment, titled “The Relationship Between Marital Status and Psychological Resilience in Chronic Pain.” For Russo, the study aroused her...
by Sue Robbins | Nov 15, 2013 | Headache Drugs
Debra Jaliman, a dermatologist practicing in New York City was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes last year. While she had a history of diabetes on both sides of her family, she had always squeaked by with blood sugar in the normal range by maintaining her weight, and...