WHAT STEERS VAMPIRES TO BLOOD? NEUROSCIENCE NEWSAUGUST 3, 2011 UCSF researchers discover heat-detecting molecules on noses of vampire bats. Scientists have known for years that when vampire bats tear through an animal’s … READ MORE… FEATUREDNEUROSCIENCE6 MIN READ ATOMIC STRUCTURE DISCOVERED FOR A SODIUM CHANNEL THAT GENERATES ELECTRICAL SIGNALS IN LIVING CELLS NEUROSCIENCE NEWSJULY 13, 2011 TheContinue reading “Migraines linked to high sodium levels in cerebrospinal fluid”
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Migraine, Headaches, magnesium and steps to cure
>How do I tell the difference between a headache and a migraine? A migraine is a common and especially debilitating type of headache, usually characterized by neurological symptoms called an aura, one sided pain and/or nausea. More than half of migraine sufferers haven’t been diagnosed and may identify simply as having headaches. In the Global BurdenContinue reading “Migraine, Headaches, magnesium and steps to cure”
Stomach pain, skin issues, insomnia and headache should be monitored early on to prevent future chronic diseases
Health monitoring early on when we are young can provide a picture of our future health. Predicting our future health using data from wearables is a way of prevention. The following symptoms can tell an underlying health issue that might become a chronic health disease if not managed early on or given attention to healContinue reading “Stomach pain, skin issues, insomnia and headache should be monitored early on to prevent future chronic diseases”
Coffee and magnesium levels
Symptoms of poor magnesium intake can include muscle cramps, facial tics, poor sleep, and chronic pain. It pays to ensure that you get adequate magnesium before signs of deficiency occur. But how can you know whether you’re getting enough? According to population studies of average magnesium intake, there’s a good chance that you’re not. LessContinue reading “Coffee and magnesium levels”
Blood lipids, ceramides, migraines and Parkinson
Women who get migraines have different levels of certain fats in their blood than women who don’t get these headaches, a small new study suggests. If confirmed, the new findings could lead to a blood test that could diagnose patients with migraines, the researchers said. Currently, patients are diagnosed with migraines on the basis ofContinue reading “Blood lipids, ceramides, migraines and Parkinson”
SW glitch in fMRI, brain scans faulty results
A 90 yr old Alzheimer’s patient in a care home has rigid body and when moved by caregivers from her bed or wheel chair, they feel that she is a dead weight. She cannot move most of her limbs. Every day her daughter would massage her head and she still has appetite and loves toContinue reading “SW glitch in fMRI, brain scans faulty results”
Is grinding up naproxen for migraines safe (mixing in water)?
Is grinding up naproxen for migraines safe (mixing in water)? by Connie b. Dellobuono Answer by Connie b. Dellobuono: Naproxen as an NSAID is acidic. It maybe safe but long term but can be acidic to the cells causing ulceration. Reduce dosage for safety reasons. For migraines, visit http://www.clubalthea.com. Migraines can be a sign ofContinue reading “Is grinding up naproxen for migraines safe (mixing in water)?”
Diet for cluster headaches
Sleep more, exercise more and avoid stress in addition to good whole foods diet can help with cluster headaches. Cluster headache may, but rarely, run in some families in an autosomal dominant inheritance pattern. People with a first degree relative with the condition are about 14-48 times more likely to develop it themselves, and betweenContinue reading “Diet for cluster headaches”