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Headache: The Painful Truth

This detailed overview examines migraines, cluster headaches, and tension headaches from a neurobiological perspective. Headache experts Fred Sheftell, of the American Council for Headache Education; Stephen Silberstein, of Thomas Jefferson University’s headache clinic; Jack Gladstein, of the University of Maryland’s children’s hospital; Peter Goadsby, of the Institute of Neurology, London; and Harvard University’s Mike Cutrer reveal the results of their research while explaining phenomena such as headache triggers, drug-induced rebound, and migraine auras. In addition, several patients—female and male, adolescent and adult—talk about their efforts to find relief. Not available in French-speaking Canada. A Discovery Channel Production. (46 minutes)



 
    

Item#: BVL11898
Copyright date: ©2001




     
DVD $149.95


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Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis

This program distinguishes between the two types of arthritis and describes the nature of the diseases and the treatments: in the case of osteoarthritis, described as a wear-and-tear disease, arthroscopic surgery, cortisone shots and anti-inflammator...(more details)
 
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Diagnosing and Treating Diabetes
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This program, divided into four sections, explores the presentation, diagnostic testing, treatment, and biochemistry of diabetes mellitus. Topics examined include the etiology of both insulin-dependent and non-insulin-dependent diabetes; the possible...(more details)
 
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3-Year Streaming $169.95
Hypertension: The Facts
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This clinical program thoroughly addresses all aspects of hypertension, including risk factors, impact on the vascular system and organs, diagnosis, and treatment through lifestyle modification and pharmaceutical means. Special attention is given to ...(more details)
 
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3-Year Streaming $149.95
Understanding Sleep
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For an activity that accounts for a third of one's life, sleep has always been a mystery. Shot in part on the road with the often sleep-deprived White House press corps, this program illuminates the integral role proper rest plays in our everyday-and...(more details)
 
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DVD + 3-Year Streaming $224.93
3-Year Streaming $149.95
Osteoporosis: New Treatments for Bone Loss
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Osteoporosis eats away at bones, leaving them dangerously weak-and there is no specific age group, gender, or ethnicity that is immune from it. What causes such debilitating deterioration, and what can be done to resist it? This program describes the...(more details)
 
DVD $149.95
DVD + 3-Year Streaming $224.93
3-Year Streaming $149.95


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