by Dr Robbins | Jan 21, 2012 | Headache Drugs
Relative humidity, barometric pressure, temperature and precipitation can trigger headache for many migraineurs. Lisa Mannix, MD, Headache Associates, West Chester, Ohio believes the change in weather pattern, not the distinct weather itself is the triggering factor....
by Dr Robbins | Jan 17, 2012 | Migraine, Sports Injury
A study published in the journal Pediatrics found that girls are more likely than boys to have headaches after suffering a traumatic brain injury, such as a concussion. Approximately 1.7 million people suffer a traumatic brain injury each year according to the U.S....
by Dr Robbins | Jan 14, 2012 | Headache Drugs
For many migraineurs getting the support they need from family and friends falls short. Dr. Mark Green M.D, director of headache and pain medicine at New York’s Mount Sinai School of Medicine points out that people with migraine typically get head pain, but...
by Dr Robbins | Jan 10, 2012 | Headache Drugs
Dr. Katherine Henry, MD, at New York University School of Medicine led investigators in a four year study documenting patient exposure to dust and fumes resulting from the terror attacks. Headaches were associated with probable post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)...
by Dr Robbins | Dec 26, 2011 | Headache Drugs
Though commonly assumed that headache in children is caused by an underlying condition, research presented at the 53rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Headache Society says that is not true. “Primary headache appears to be the most common headache type...