by Sue Robbins | Oct 1, 2019 | Miscellaneous
Scientists have long been trying to find out why some people do not respond to antidepressants. Now, new research suggests that it may be possible to predict how well a person with depression will respond to medication by analyzing scans of their brains. The research...
by Sue Robbins | Mar 18, 2014 | Headache Drugs
According to a new University of Michigan Medical School Study, 12% of patients presenting with headache to a doctor are given scans. This is happening, despite guidelines warning doctors against using brain scans for routine headache and migraine cases. At times,...
by Sue Robbins | Apr 12, 2013 | Headache Drugs
A study recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine reveals scientists not only were able to “see” pain on brain scans, but also measure it’s intensity and tell whether a drug was relieving it. “Many people suffer from chronic...