by Sue Robbins | Jul 1, 2019 | Wellness
Researchers identified nearly 400 common medical practices and theories that were contradicted by rigorous studies. Here are some of the most notable findings. Read more here.
by Sue Robbins | Jun 28, 2019 | Miscellaneous
It’s well understood how loud noise can affect your hearing – instantly, or in years to come. What’s emerging is a better understanding of how noise can affect your life in many other ways, from putting you at risk for heart disease and other illnesses to lowering...
by Sue Robbins | Jun 25, 2019 | Wellness
Alternatives to prescription drugs for insomnia offer better, safer and more long-lasting solutions, experts say. New York Times, 6-17-19. Read more here.
by Sue Robbins | Jun 22, 2019 | Migraine
A recent study found that a quarter of adults over 50 take a supplement for brain-related health. But that same study, done by experts convened by the AARP, suggests that seniors should spend their money elsewhere. The supplements don’t work. The Conversation,...
by Sue Robbins | Jun 18, 2019 | Migraine
In 1936, Alfred Goltman, a physician from Tennessee, reported on one of his cases in the prominent medical journal Allergy. The patient was a 26-year-old woman with a history of headaches, nausea, and vomiting since childhood. Goltman believed the observations he had...
