Dr. Danan weighs on this additional option for those experiencing the debilitating condition. Article Link: FDA Approves Drug QULIPTA for Chronic Migraine (healthline.com) Atogepant works by blocking a chemical called CGRP that plays a role in migraine. “CGRP is short for calcitonin gene-related peptide… CGRP released in the brain can affect a nerve…
DetailsDr. Lee suggests shoulder mobility exercises matter more than most people realize. Article Link: Experts Explain Why To Include Shoulder Mobility Exercises In Warm-ups. Nike.com “The shoulder is the most mobile major joint in the body and, therefore, the body really relies on it to function optimally,” said Brian Lee, M.D., elbow and…
DetailsApril 26, 2023 Dr. Zaslow weighs in on the claims, benefits and the hype about Cold Plunging trend Article Link: Is A Cold Plunge Actually Good For You? | HuffPost Life While there is not an exact, one-size-fits-all definition for cold plunging, the water tends to be between 50 and 59 degrees Fahrenheit…
DetailsBicycling.com asked Dr. Ramin Modabber on the muscles engaged in cycling and it’s benefits. Article Links: Hydration May Be a Key to Healthy Aging (healthline.com) Benefits of Stretching—Here’s What to Know (msn.com) While cycling is generally considered an aerobic form of exercise designed to improve heart and lung health, riding a bike requires the use of…
DetailsApril 12, 2023 Dr. Williams discusses treatments for these headaches Article Link: Migraine: Experts Discuss Best Ways to Treat These Headaches (medicalnewstoday.com) Migraine is a neurological condition characterized by recurring headaches felt as a throbbing pain on one side of the head. Other symptoms include nausea, dizziness, and increased sensitivity to light and sound. Between 14% and 15% of the…
DetailsApril 11, 2023 Dr. Williams weighs in on the impact lack of sleep has on your body Article Link: Here’s What Sleep Deprivation Does to Your Body — Best Life (bestlifeonline.com) You may notice that getting less than six hours of sleep per night hinders your physical endurance. “Not only does quality sleep play…
DetailsMarch 31, 2023 Dr. Zaslow weighs in on vitamin use and dosages for teen atheletes. Article Link: The Best Multivitamins for Teens in 2023 – SI Showcase – Sports Illustrated Teen girls and some transgender boys tend to lose iron when they menstruate, especially if their periods are heavy. As a result, their iron…
DetailsDr. Andrea Snow why technique is used to stabilize during healing of injury Article Link: External pelvic fixator: What it is, uses, risks, benefits, and more (medicalnewstoday.com) According to orthopedic surgeon Andrea L. Snow, MD, doctors often use the procedure to stabilize a fracture while someone heals from more serious injuries. “People have usually sustained substantial…
DetailsApril 3, 2023 Dr. Fibel weighs in on Grizzlies’ Adams Return from Injury Article Link: Steven Adams update. Can he return to Memphis Grizzlies for playoffs? (usatoday.com) Adams’ injury timeline raised concerns since he was projected to return in early March. The Commercial Appeal spoke with Kenton Fidel, a primary care sports medicine…
Details
