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Comatose Locusts May Help Relieve Migraines
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.
... > full story
Migraines: Options To Prevent And Treat The Pounding Pain
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
... > full story
Innovative Treatment For Migraines Combines Botox And Surgery
Five years ago, Sharon
Schafer Bennett suffered
from migraines so severe
that the headaches disrupted
her life, kept her from
seeking a job and interfered
... > full story
Drug Prescribed For Migraines And Seizures Found To Increase Risk Of Kidney Stones
Topiramate, a drug commonly
prescribed to treat seizures
and migraine headaches, can
increase the propensity of
calcium phosphate kidney sto ... > full story
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Botulinum Toxin Effective In Many Neurological Disorders, Not Headache, Study Shows
May 6, 2008 — New guidelines developed by the American Academy of Neurology confirm that the drug botulinum toxin is safe and effective for treating cervical dystonia, a condition of involuntary head tilt or neck ... > full story -
Overuse Of Codeine, Oxycodone And Barbiturates Increases Risk Of Chronic Migraine
April 27, 2008 — People who overuse barbiturates and opioids, such as codeine, butalbital, and oxycodone, to treat migraine are at an increased risk of developing chronic migraine, according to new ... > full story -
Migraine Increases Risk Of Severe Skin Sensitivity And Pain
April 22, 2008 — People with migraine are more likely to experience exacerbated skin sensitivity or pain after non-painful daily activities such as rubbing one's head, combing one's hair and wearing necklaces or ... > full story -
Migraine Frequency Linked With Women's Risk Of Cardiovascular Disease
April 21, 2008 — New research shows women who have weekly migraine are significantly more likely to have a stroke than those with fewer migraines or no migraine at all, but those with lower migraine frequency may ... > full story -
Children With Migraine At Increased Risk Of Sleep Disturbances
April 21, 2008 — Children with migraine are more likely to have sleep disorders, such as sleep apnea and lack of sleep, than children without migraine, according to research on the effects of headaches on children's ... > full story -
Breakthrough In Migraine Genetics: Genomic Locus Of Migraine Susceptibility Found
April 21, 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 16, 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 14, 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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Enhance Healing Through Guided Imagery
January 7, 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 4, 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
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