by Neil Bossenger | Aug 15, 2013 | Research, Spinewave Bulletin
A new study from neuroscientists at the Wayne State University School of Medicine provides the first novel insights into the neural origins of hot flashes in menopausal women in years1. Previously I had written about hormonal headaches and a concept called...
by Neil Bossenger | Apr 8, 2013 | Research, Spinewave Bulletin
Statins, or cholesterol lowering medications, are among the most widely prescribed drugs in the world. “Big pharma” would put them in tap water if they could. Regularly underdiagnosed in clinical trials is what is now termed statin myopathy, or muscle pain...
by Neil Bossenger | Dec 12, 2012 | Research, Spinewave Bulletin
First research to demonstrate structural damage to the brain from high blood pressure among people as young as 40. Uncontrolled high blood pressure damages the brain’s structure and function as early as 40, and even the brains of middle-aged people who...
by Neil Bossenger | Dec 16, 2011 | Case of the month, Cases, Spinewave Bulletin, Symptoms
“My doctor told me that things would settle down eventually. They did not.” Previously I had written on dizziness as it relates to eye reflexes and blood pressure. This case will briefly highlight the difference between central vertigo and peripheral...
by Neil Bossenger | Oct 11, 2011 | Spinewave Bulletin
And why wouldn’t Ghandi have high blood pressure when you think about it, really? Half naked in toga-like getup, hungry, facing thousands of British soldiers without a weapon. Of course his nervous system is going to have issues…
