by Sue Robbins | Sep 30, 2020 | Natural Remedies, Wellness
Consciously watching for small wonders in the world around you during an otherwise ordinary walk could amplify the mental health benefits of the stroll, according to an interesting new psychological study of what the study’s authors call “awe walks.” In the study,...
by Sue Robbins | Sep 29, 2020 | Migraine
Conducting a Telemedicine Neurologic Examination with Jennifer Robblee, MD Jennifer Robblee, MD, shares best practices for a virtual headache visit In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, headache practices have transitioned where possible to telemedicine. In this way,...
by Sue Robbins | Sep 28, 2020 | Migraine
Genetic malfunction of brain astrocytes triggers migraine Neuroscientists shed a new light on the mechanisms responsible for familial migraine: They show that a genetic dysfunction in specific brain cells of the cingulate cortex area strongly influences head pain...
by Sue Robbins | Sep 24, 2020 | Migraine
Treating rebound headaches with early preventative meds best choice, study finds By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Updated 1:56 PM ET, Tue May 26, 2020 Tyramine, a monoamine compound found in aged and fermented foods, has been linked to migraines. The compound is produced...
by Sue Robbins | Sep 23, 2020 | Miscellaneous
For Older People, Reassuring News in the Statin Debate There is accumulating evidence that the benefits of statins far outweigh possible risks, and nearly all statins on the market are now available as inexpensive generics. Cholesterol-lowering statin drugs, already...
