Archive for May, 2009
Cause of Headaches
Although medical science has not yet found the exact cause of headaches, some of the most common causes are related to everyday stress. Headaches are broken down in the medical community into a few categories that assist in diagnosis. A primary headache occurs to millions on a daily basis. Primary headaches are what the majority [...]
Migraines = Yummy Treats
“Yummy treats”, you ask with a perplexed look on your face? “I thought all migraines were good for was to provide a healthy dose of torture so I’ll realize exactly how good I have it the rest of the time.”While you may be right that migraines do help to put the rest of your life [...]
How to Protect Your Children From Lead Poisoning
Parents should be concerned about protecting their children from exposure to lead. “The reason for concern is there is no good level of lead in the body,” says Robert J. Geller, medical director of Georgia’s Poison Center.Children’s Toys and Lead PaintMost often, the lead danger present in toys comes from their paint. Ironically, although lead-based [...]
Symptoms Of Tension Headache
Everybody experiences a tension headache at one moment in life or another. This is not a disease but merely an inconvenience one will feel for a period of time.Doctors refer to this as a tension headache. When this happens for a short period of time, it is known as episodic. Should this last more a [...]
James Hubbard’s My Family Doctor Magazine: Sleep Apnea
Menstrual Migraine and Its Symptoms
A migraine attack can occur once in a month, once a week or even once every day and hence it is episodic. It occurs in the brain and nerves and so is neurological and therefore, migraine is defined as an episodic neurological disorder.The migraine attack may occur for the first time for boys at about [...]
