From Korea: Acupressure for anxiety in pre-hospital transport settings: A systematic review and meta analysis

Posted on October 28, 2012 by Maurice Preter MD

Korea spends tons less than the US for health care with better results, (including way higher life expectancy) but I don’t know if this is related to studies like this one. Acupressure for anxiety in pre-hospital transport settings: A systematic … Continue reading →

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Adult-onset thyroid conditions, cognition, and anxiety in the male C57BL/6 mouse

Posted on October 28, 2012 by Maurice Preter MD

Hypothyroid mice may be more anxious and cognitively impaired. Not just mice, clinically. Also, higher incidence of anti-thyroid antibodies in traumatized women. OASIS.

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Migraine medication induces blood-brain barrier dysfunction

Posted on October 28, 2012 by Maurice Preter MD

Physiologic stress probably does the same, so it’s not clear whether this is a medication adverse effect. Either way, if true it’s bad news for brain integrity (protection from antigens, inflammatory cytokines etc.). Migraine medication induces blood-brain barrier dysfunction via … Continue reading →

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The Neuropsychiatry of Headache – Academic and Professional Books – Cambridge University Press

Posted on October 22, 2012 by Maurice Preter MD

Cambridge University Press The Neuropsychiatry of Headache Edited by: Mark W. Green, Department of Neurology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York Edited by: Philip R. Muskin, Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University Presbyterian Hospital, New York View All Contributors Kathleen … Continue reading →

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Chocolate consumption and risk of stroke

Posted on October 20, 2012 by Maurice Preter MD

Articles Chocolate consumption and risk of stroke A prospective cohort of men and meta-analysis Susanna C. Larsson, PhD, Jarmo Virtamo, MD and Alicja Wolk, DMSc + Author Affiliations From the Division of Nutritional Epidemiology (S.C.L., A.W.), Institute of Environmental Medicine, … Continue reading →

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