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Migraine With Aura May Lead to Heart Attack, Blood Clots for Women
January 15, 2013 Women who have migraines with aura, which are often visual disturbances such as flashing lights, may be more likely to have problems with their heart and blood vessels, and those on newer ... > full story -
Genetic Link Between Epilepsy and Migraine
January 7, 2013 New research reveals a shared genetic susceptibility to epilepsy and migraine. Findings indicate that having a strong family history of seizure disorders increases the chance of having migraine with ... > full story -
Electric Stimulation of Brain Releases Powerful, Opiate-Like Painkiller
January 2, 2013 Researchers used electricity on certain regions in the brain of a patient with chronic, severe facial pain to release an opiate-like substance that's considered one of the body's most powerful ... > full story -
Migraine-Associated Brain Changes Not Related to Impaired Cognition
November 13, 2012 Women with migraines did not appear to experience a decline in cognitive ability over time compared to those who didn't have them, according to a nine-year follow up study funded by the National ... > full storyMore: -
Children’s Headaches Rarely Indicate a Need for Eyeglasses, Study Finds
November 12, 2012 A new study provides the first clear evidence that vision or eye problems are rarely the cause of recurring headaches in children, even if the headaches usually strike while the child is doing ... > full story -
Migraine in Children May Affect School Performance
October 29, 2012 Children with migraine are more likely to have below average school performance than kids who do not have headaches, according to new ... > full story -
Behavior Issues Are a Bigger Headache for Children With Migraines, Research Reveals
September 17, 2012 Kids who get migraine headaches are much more likely than other children to also have behavioral difficulties, including social and attention issues, and anxiety and depression. The more frequent the ... > full story -
Good News: Migraines Hurt Your Head but Not Your Brain
August 10, 2012 Migraines currently affect about 20 percent of the female population, and while these headaches are common, there are many unanswered questions surrounding this complex disease. Previous studies have ... > full story -
Four New Gene Loci Predisposing People to the Most Common Subtype of Migraine
June 10, 2012 Scientists have identified four new gene loci predisposing people to the most common subtype of migraine, migraine without aura. About 2/3 of migraine sufferers belong to this ... > full story -
New Hope for Migraine Sufferers: Female Gene Link Identified
June 4, 2012 New hope has arrived for migraine sufferers following a new study with the people of Norfolk Island.Scientists have identified a new region on the X chromosome as playing a role in migraine. The ... > full story
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