Monthly Archives: June 2012
Aura – Signs You’re Having a Migraine
Some people with a migraine experience aura. The most common auras are visual, such as flickering lights, spots, or lines. “You may see a little jagged line…that will develop some cross hatches, and it might sort of move in … Continue reading
Signs of Seasonal Affective Disorder
SAD or just sad? Everyone feels a little melancholy when the days are short and cold. For some people, seasonal change brings with it something more serious than the blues: seasonal affective disorder (SAD), a form of depression that can … Continue reading
ZOHYDRO…DRUG COMPANIES AT IT AGAIN
Drug companies are working to develop a pure, more powerful version of a highly abused medicine, which has addiction experts worried that it could spur a new wave of abuse. The new pills contain the highly addictive painkiller hydrocodone, … Continue reading
Health News – Health News – Health.com
Sleep Habits in U.S. Vary by Race, Native Country: StudyJune 13, 2012WEDNESDAY, June 13 HealthDay News — Race, ethnicity and country of origin appear to be factors in how much sleep Americans get each night, according to two new studies.In one … Continue reading
Heatstroke
HEATSTROKE Heatstroke occurs when the body fails to regulate its own temperature, and body temperature continues to rise. Symptoms of heatstroke include: Unconsciousness for longer than a few seconds. Confusion, severe restlessness, or anxiety. Convulsion (seizure). Symptoms of moderate to … Continue reading