by Sue Robbins | Jun 22, 2019 | Migraine
A recent study found that a quarter of adults over 50 take a supplement for brain-related health. But that same study, done by experts convened by the AARP, suggests that seniors should spend their money elsewhere. The supplements don’t work. The Conversation,...
by Sue Robbins | May 16, 2019 | Wellness
Older adults who regularly take part in word and number puzzles have sharper brains, according to the largest online study to date. Read more here.
by Sue Robbins | Jul 30, 2013 | Headache Drugs
While adhering to a Mediterranean-style diet has previously been linked to lower risk of heart disease, stroke and metabolic syndrome, new evidence suggests it’s also associated with less damage to small blood vessels in the brain. Hannah Gardener, ScD, of the...
by Dr Robbins | Dec 3, 2012 | Headache Drugs
Type A Training owner Nathaniel Oliver of New York City says, “the #1 tool you can use for any workout is your own body.” He suggests using stairs whenever possible, and if you have stairs in your home, use them as a workout tool. Small investments like...
by Dr Robbins | Nov 8, 2012 | Headache Drugs
Dr. Anne Fabiny, chief of geriatrics at Cambridge Health Alliance and an assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School was recently asked if there are certain kinds of “brain work” that are more effective than others. Her brain-health...
