by Sue Robbins | Nov 4, 2013 | Headache Drugs
Marijuana has been used medically, recreationally, and spiritually for some 5,000 years. It’s botanic name is cannabis, and it contains more than 400 chemicals from 18 chemical families. When it is smoked more than 2,000 compounds are released, and like tobacco,...
by Sue Robbins | Nov 3, 2013 | Headache Drugs
Parents know it’s not fun taking care of the kids when they have the flu, or a severe cold. It can be tough, but it’s an occasional situation. However, having chronic pain has the potential for changing relationships within a family. Daniel Kantor, MD,...
by Sue Robbins | Nov 1, 2013 | Headache Drugs
A new University of Nebraska-Lincoln study has found that missed meals in childhood can be connected to experiencing pain and depression in adulthood. The study, led by UNL sociologist Bridget Goosby looks at how childhood socioeconomic disadvantages and maternal...
by Sue Robbins | Sep 30, 2013 | Headache Drugs
Researchers from the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine say that people who have a specific abnormality in their brain structure are more likely to develop chronic pain after a lower back injury. The study was published in the journal Pain. The...
by Sue Robbins | Jul 19, 2013 | Headache Drugs
The following is an article written by Paul Spector, M.D., which recently appeared in the Huffington Post…… Every month the CDC addresses a health issue of critical importance. This July report concerned the alarming increase in overdoses of prescription...