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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 -
Risk Factor Management Helps Prevent Migraine Attacks
May 17, 2012 — The latest genetic and biological research shows that migraine is a neurological, not vascular, disorder and both acute and preventive treatments being developed target peripheral and central nervous ... > full story -
Cellist Achieves Optimal Performance Through Neurofeedback
May 9, 2012 — “Practice makes perfect,” the saying goes. Optimal performance, however, can require more than talent, effort, and repetition. Training the brain to reduce stress through neurofeedback ... > full story -
Technology Eases Migraine Pain in the Deep Brain
April 30, 2012 — New brain stimulation technology can prevent debilitating migraine attacks from occurring, a new study suggests. The technique, using transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), applies a mild ... > full story -
Daily Preventive Therapies Significantly Reduce Migraines: Some More Than Others, Study Suggests
April 25, 2012 — Researchers say that 38 percent of migraine sufferers require preventive therapy, but just three to 13 percent currently use it. An added concern is that patients are taking treatments that have ... > full story -
Botox Injections Associated With Only Modest Benefit for Chronic Migraine and Daily Headaches
April 24, 2012 — Although botulinum toxin A ("Botox") injections are US Food and Drug Administration approved for preventive treatment for chronic migraines, a review and analysis of previous studies finds a small to ... > full story -
Changes in Brain's Blood Flow Could Cause 'Brain Freeze'
April 22, 2012 — 'Brain freeze' is a nearly universal experience -- almost everyone has felt the near-instantaneous headache brought on by a bite of ice cream or slurp of ice-cold soda on the upper palate. However, ... > full story -
The Cause and Effect of Migraines
March 20, 2012 — A migraine is the most common type of headache that propels patients to seek care from their doctors. Roughly 30 million Americans suffer from migraine headaches, with women affected almost three ... > full story -
Babies' Colic Linked to Mothers' Migraines
February 20, 2012 — A study of mothers and their young babies by neurologists has shown that mothers who suffer migraine headaches are more than twice as likely to have babies with colic than mothers without a history ... > full story
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