by Sue Robbins | Dec 3, 2020 | Wellness
Sugar substitutes may help stave off weight gain, but they have metabolic effects that some experts find concerning. Artificial sweeteners hold the promise of satisfying your sweet tooth without the downside of excess calories, and they are increasingly used in...
by Dr Robbins | Dec 19, 2012 | Headache Drugs
While there are several disadvantages to chronic sleep loss, like weight gain, and depression, scientists now believe it may also weaken your tolerance for physical pain. One theory is that the lack of sleep may increase inflammation throughout the body, and catching...
by Dr Robbins | Dec 12, 2012 | Headache Drugs
Recently we posted a blog about the concerns associated with sugary soft drinks and bone health. Experts have also weighed in on the concerns regarding consumption of “diet” soft drinks. Sharon Fowler, a specialist in the Division of Clinical Epidemiology,...
by Dr Robbins | Sep 7, 2012 | Headache Drugs
A large study has provided some good news for women with migraines – they are no more likely than other women of becoming overweight. “Our study should be reassuring that having migraine is not associated with future increase in relative body weight or...
by Dr Robbins | May 20, 2012 | Headache Drugs
A recent study led by the Mayo Clinic, and life insurer, Aviva USA reported that 3 out of 4 women studied were somewhat, very or extremely stressed. The researchers looked at the relationship between a woman’s financial situation, stress and overall health....
