Neuroscience
Does COVID-19 or COVID-19 vaccination worsen migraines?
Research published in the European Journal of Neurology indicates that COVID-19 and COVID-19 vaccination have negligible effects on migraine severity.
Oct 4, 2023
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Migraine
Neuroscience
Children's growing pains may be linked to to migraines
New research published in Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain reveals that, in children and adolescents, pain in the lower limbs—what are often called "growing pains" by clinicians and are commonly attributed to ...
Sep 6, 2023
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Health
Migraine headaches: What they are and how to treat them
The first time it happened, I was in a high school physics class. Suddenly, I couldn't read half of the board. A crack zig-zagged through my vision, obscuring my teacher's notes. "Huh," I thought. "This can't be good."
Aug 24, 2023
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Medications
Early trial results show reduced frequency and intensity of migraine attacks after single dose of psilocybin
Psilocybin, the active ingredient in psychedelic mushrooms, shows promise for the transitional treatment of episodic migraines in early clinical trials, according to a review from Yale School of Medicine's Emmanuelle Schindler, ...
Aug 9, 2023
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Neuroscience
Women get far more migraines than men—a neurologist explains why, and what brings relief
A migraine is far more than just a headache—it's a debilitating disorder of the nervous system.
Aug 9, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Migraine is underdiagnosed and undertreated
Migraine is a common chronic health condition and a leading cause of disability globally. However, even in Canada, with a universal health-care system, migraine is underdiagnosed and undertreated.
Aug 2, 2023
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Health
Managing migraines in the summer
Severe weather conditions are enough to give anyone a headache, but temperature fluctuations are even more problematic for migraine sufferers.
Jul 27, 2023
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Neuroscience
Clustering approach for migraine patients with aura shows promise for personalized electroacupuncture treatment
A collaborative team led by Dr. Liu Jixin of Xidian University, Dr. Zhao Ling of Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and Dr. Hu Li from the Institute of Psychology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has developed ...
Jun 29, 2023
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Medications
New study shows common blood pressure meds underused for migraine
The first known large-scale review of international studies on the positive effect of blood pressure (BP) medicines across all classes in preventing migraine shows these common drugs could be used much more widely, at low ...
Jun 26, 2023
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Neuroscience
Q&A: Why do women suffer migraines more frequently and severely than men?
Ten percent of the world's population suffers from migraines, with women suffering from the painful headaches at significantly higher rates than men, according to the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Jun 19, 2023
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