by Sue Robbins | Oct 1, 2020 | Migraine
Early puberty in girls may be ‘big bang theory’ for migraine Adolescent girls who reach puberty at an earlier age may also have a greater chance of developing migraine headaches, according to new research from investigators at the University of...
by Sue Robbins | Sep 22, 2019 | Sports Injury
New research from the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia suggests that young female athletes who suffer concussions have longer recovery times than their male peers, but not because of differences in strength or hormones as some experts have speculated. Read more...
by Sue Robbins | Jul 31, 2019 | Adolescents and Children
In a pilot study, researchers explored art-based mindfulness activities that schools could use to reduce headaches, a common side effect of stress in adolescent girls. Read more here.
by Sue Robbins | Jul 30, 2019 | Migraine
Girls who approach puberty at a more rapid rate than their peers may be at higher risk of migraine, according to new research. Read more here.
by Dr Robbins | May 14, 2012 | Sports Injury
New research in The American Journal of Sports Medicine shows that younger athletes, and those who are female show more symptoms and take longer to recover from a concussion than athletes who are male or older. While researchers have known that girls run a greater...