A study recently published revealed that cell phone signals increased brain activity. It was actually a very interesting study, in which participants held a cell phone to each ear, unaware if turned on or off. After 50 minutes, brain activity was increased in the area of the brain in closest proximity to the antenna. So, do cell phones
Morning headaches, if occurring consistently, are a reason to talk to your doctor. On a recent appearance on the Dr. Oz show, a panel of experts helped design a quiz to test your level of health. As a headache specialist, I felt that morning headaches were important to discuss. Morning headaches can be due to a number of ailments, many of
Vertigo and dizziness are common problems in migraine sufferers. In general, as a neurologist, I see a lot of patients with dizziness. The problem tends to be more prominent in migraineurs. There are several different potential causes of vertigo, and even more in migraineurs. Vertigo can be present as a part of migraine, is
This is my first blog, I'm a newbie, so please be patient. You may eventually figure out that I am passionate about what I do. And one of the things I am most passionate about is educating people about their neurological conditions, and how to take care of themselves to prevent these conditions, or to help have better outcomes with a
