by Sue Robbins | Jul 18, 2013 | Headache Drugs
There has been a lot of research that points to a connection between social support (or lack of) and depression. Having a supportive network can improve well-being and appears to have a protective effect against stress. The term “social support” can...
by Sue Robbins | Jul 17, 2013 | Headache Drugs, Natural Remedies
Turmeric is a spice grown in India and other tropical regions of Asia. It is the main spice in curry. It has a warm, bitter taste and is frequently used to flavor or color curry powders, mustards, butters and cheeses. It has a long history of use in herbal remedies,...
by Sue Robbins | Jul 16, 2013 | Headache Drugs
Research led by Elizabeth Gunderson, an assistant professor in the psychology department at Temple University, in Philadelphia suggests that toddlers whose parents typically say things like “You tried really hard on that,” rather than...
by Sue Robbins | Jul 14, 2013 | Headache Drugs
An article in Prevention magazine suggests some small “vices” may actually offer some health perks – as long as you don’t go overboard with them! See if you can figure out which “bad” habits may actually be healthy for you….....
by Sue Robbins | Jul 12, 2013 | Headache Drugs
Fish oils found in species like trout, salmon and tuna have been linked with a lower risk of heart disease and Alzheimer’s. The most recent revisions to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans in 2010 recommend people substitute high-fat protein sources with more...
by Sue Robbins | Jul 11, 2013 | Headache Drugs
Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have found brain changes in preschool-age children with depression. Using functional magnetic resonance imaging, the brain changes were not evident in non-depressed children. The study, published in the July issue of...