Childhood maltreatment, especially emotional abuse and neglect, is linked with migraine, says a new study.
Migraine patients reporting such abuse or neglect had a significantly higher number of complex pain conditions, compared with those who had no such history, the study said.
A report of the US Department of Health and Human Services said state and [...]
London, Nov 16 (ANI): Hypnosis has a “very real” effect on the brain that can be easily picked up via scans, according to Hull University researchers.
In an imaging study of hypnotised participants, researchers showed decreased activity in the parts of the brain linked to daydreaming or letting the mind wander.
The same brain patterns were absent [...]
Washington, October 1 (ANI): A new study has shown that the antidepressant amitriptyline is just as effective as placebo in treating pain-predominant gastrointestinal disorders in children.
“Many pharmaceutical products are prescribed for off-label use in children due to the lack of clinical trials testing the efficacy of the drugs in children and adolescents. Therefore, the pediatric [...]
New Delhi, Sept 30 (ANI): Detained politburo member of the Communist Party of India (Maoist), Kobad Ghandy, was admitted to the G B Pant Hospital on Wednesday after he complained of being unwell.
Ghandy, who is presently in judicial custody in Tihar Jail, was [...]
London, Aug 28 (ANI): A new study by researchers from Utrecht University in the Netherlands has suggested that a soluble fibre supplement called psyllium should be the first line of attack in treating irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
In the study, researchers compared adding bran, psyllium and a [...]
