Headache & Migraine
Conference Coverage
Migraine Linked to Cardiovascular Risk in Veterans Study
A Veterans Administration study of migraine found a greater risk of stroke and TIA and a reduced risk of hemorrhagic stroke in men.
Conference Coverage
New Survey Explores New Daily Persistent Headache
Patient responses suggest CGRP inhibitors might be a good preventative, and that many experience brain fog.
Conference Coverage
Why Don’t Migraine Patients Seek Treatment?
Participants cited concerns that their complaints would be dismissed, a belief that healthcare providers could offer no additional help, and a...
Conference Coverage
Lidocaine Effective Against Pediatric Migraine
The first randomized, controlled trial confirms observational studies and could pave the way for insurance coverage.
Conference Coverage
Potential Genes Identified for Post-Traumatic Headache
Findings could point the way to screening youth for vulnerability to head trauma.
Conference Coverage
Measuring Cognition in Migraine, One Patient at a Time
Researchers are developing intensive testing methods to better understand cognitive function in different migraine phases.
News
Interictal Burden, Disability, Allodynia Linked to Increased Likelihood of Seeking Migraine Care
Researchers said providers in internal medicine and primary care should be on the lookout for patients with migraine-related disability and...
News
Migraine Disability Nearly Doubled in US Between 2005 and 2018
Although prevalence remained roughly the same during the past 30 years, the proportion of people with moderate to severe MIDAS disability has...
Expert Perspective
Migraine Treatment Outcomes
News
Proton Pump Inhibitors Tied to Migraine, Other Severe Headache Types
More research is needed to determine the extent to which associations between migraine and acid-suppression therapy are merely detecting...