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ASMBS: Migraine Improves After Bariatric Surgery (CME/CE)

MedPage Today Surgery  Fri, 06/17/2011 - 11:32

ORLANDO (MedPage Today) -- Almost 90% of obese migraine patients had headache resolution or symptom improvement after bariatric surgery, data from a retrospective cohort study showed.


 

Migraine heart link in children

BBC News | Health | World Edition  Thu, 03/31/2011 - 03:39

Children who see flashing lights during a migraine are more likely to have a hole-in-the-heart, a study suggests.


 

Serene Branson Migraine: Your Questions Answered

WebMD Health  Fri, 02/18/2011 - 14:15

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WebMD provides answers to common questions about Serene Branson’s on-camera migraine and its impact on her speech.


 

American Migraine Foundation launches new podcast series

EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health  Mon, 09/27/2010 - 22:00

(American Headache Society) "Migraine feels like God just punched you in the side of the face," says author Andrew Levy in his interview on the American Migraine Foundation's (AMF) new podcast series, "Off the Top of Our Heads".

"It's a metaphysical crisis."


 

Genetic defect 'causes migraines'

BBC News | Health | World Edition  Mon, 09/27/2010 - 01:12

Scientists identify a genetic defect linked to migraine which could point the way to new avenues of research and treatment targets.


 

Fate of New Migraine Drug Is Uncertain

WebMD Health  Wed, 04/21/2010 - 17:25

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An experimental migraine drug could help many patients who can't take or don't respond to current treatments, but questions remain about its safety.


 

British woman finds herself speaking with Chinese accent after r...

NYDailyNews.com - Health - NY Daily News  Mon, 04/19/2010 - 18:45

A British woman has baffled doctors after she recovered from a migraine headache and found herself speaking with a Chinese accent.


 

Gadget may offer migraine relief

BBC News | Health | World Edition  Wed, 03/03/2010 - 18:33

A new hand-held device which emits a magnetic pulse could offer pain relief to people who suffer from serious migraines.


 

Migraines and Depression: Researchers Seek Genetic Link

TIME: Top Science and Health Stories  Wed, 01/20/2010 - 05:50

Recurrent migraine headaches are enough to drive a person into depression, but new research suggests the link between the two conditions is even more basic


 

Childhood Abuse Linked to Migraine (CME/CE)

MedPage Today Emergency Medicine  Thu, 01/07/2010 - 09:43

Patients who were maltreated as children (MedPage Today) -- physically, emotionally, or both -- have a higher prevalence of migraine, researchers say.