San Clemente shop echoes gluten-free growth

Two years after people told Josie Rietkerk she was crazy to open a gluten-free grocery store, her business has grown so much that she's had to move to a new shop twice the original size. "We've been so busy," Rietkerk said. "Opening weekend we sold...

The Verdict Is In: What Goes In Affects What Goes Out

There is a growing body of worldwide research that proves what we eat affects our day-to-day health and well-being, according to a Queensland researcher. CQUniversity's Dr Karena Burke believes chemicals in our food could be the key to a number of our common health concerns. "From attention, focus and behaviour in children, to migraines, eczema and long-term chronic disease in adulthood, food ...

Headache Relief: 6 Tricks to Ease the Pain

Exercise and weight loss can help chronic headache sufferers.

Red Wine, Whiskey, and Bourbon Cause Migraines

People who suffer from migraines may have a way to control the frequency and severity of their attacks without the use of prescription drugs. An estimated 18% of women and 6% of men in the United States are affected by migraines, and studies have shown that while migraine affliction is inherited, it is also affected by environmental factors. In a recent review of existing research on migraines ...

Botox The New Headache Cure

Looks like the FDA is about to give us one more reason to get Botox shots. The anti-wrinkle vanity shots may help cure you of your headaches too. Dr Alexander Mauskop, Director and Founder of the NY Headache Center and creator of the headache drug Migralex has been using Botox on his patients to treat headaches for the last 15 years. Mauskop told FYI Living that 70% of headache patients he ...

Treatments Abound for Migraines

By Paul G. Donohue, M.D. DEAR DR. DONOHUE: Please say something about migraine headaches. I think that's what I have. They come on fast, and the pain feels like something is pulsating in my head. I throw up with every headache. Bright lights make things worse.