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Breakthrough In Migraine Genetics: Genomic Locus Of Migraine Susceptibility Found
April 17, 2008 Scientists have, for the first time, convincingly demonstrated a genomic locus linked to migraine susceptibility in two diverse populations. Migraine is the most common cause of episodic headache, ... > full story -
High Blood Pressure May Protect Against Migraine
April 14, 2008 People with high blood pressure appear to be less likely to have migraine than those with low blood pressure. Researchers say stiff arteries associated with high blood pressure may play a role in ... > full story -
Epilepsy Drug Doesn't Help Prevent Migraine After All, New Research Shows
February 11, 2008 Contrary to some reports, the epilepsy drug oxcarbazepine does not appear to prevent migraine, according to new research in Neurology. Researchers found no difference between the oxcarbazepine and ... > full story -
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Comatose Locusts May Help Relieve Migraines
February 7, 2008 The way locusts react to stress may provide an important clue to understanding what causes human migraines -- and how to reduce their painful effects, says biologists. They are using insect models to ... > full story -
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Enhance Healing Through Guided Imagery
January 4, 2008 Aristotle and Hippocrates believed in the power of images in the brain to enliven the heart and body. Today, research shows they were right. Guided imagery is helping patients use the full range of ... > full story -
Genetic Testing May Help People With Severe Type Of Migraine
December 3, 2007 People with a severe type of migraine in which one side of the body becomes weak should consider genetic testing, according to research that has found familial genes for this type of migraine in ... > full story -
Could Closing A Hole In The Heart Lead To Migraine Headache Relief?
November 23, 2007 Interventional cardiologists are investigating whether a heart procedure may be the key to relieving migraines in patients with severe headaches. Earlier studies have indicated that there may be a ... > full story -
Brain Differences Found In People With Migraine
November 19, 2007 People with migraines have differences in an area of the brain that helps process sensory information, including pain, according to a new study. The study found that part of the cortex area of the ... > full story -
Quick Sniff To Clear Migraine Headaches?
October 1, 2007 Relief from the pain, nausea and other awful symptoms of migraine could become just a sniff away, as researchers develop new drugs -- including an inhalable medication -- for a condition that affects ... > full story -
Migraines: Options To Prevent And Treat The Pounding Pain
September 8, 2007 Migraines are more than a bad headache. As nearly 30 million Americans can attest, the throbbing pain of a migraine can be debilitating, lasting from a few hours to several days. The condition can be ... > full story
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