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About Headaches / Migraine
Fri, 05 Dec 2008 13:05:27 +0100
Too Much of a Good Thing
People have long thought that anything in excess can be a bad thing. Add narcotics and barbituates to the list. Besides the obvious problem of addiction, researchers at the Albert...
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 02:15:30 +0100
The OTHER Hormone Replacement Therapy
Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) gets a lot of attention these days, especially considering how controversial estrogen and progesterone replacement has gotten. I had a patient in my office this evening,...
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:38:09 +0100
As If a Migraine Wasn't Enough
When is enough pain enough? In a recent study researchers have discovered that many migraine sufferers also have to contend with heartburn and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). In fact, 22%...
Mon, 17 Nov 2008 23:31:54 +0100
Something Good About Headaches?
Migraine headaches are definitely troublesome, even debilitating at times. Recent research in the journal Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention suggests that in some women, migraine headaches may actually be beneficial....
Sun, 09 Nov 2008 23:43:03 +0100
When the Cure is Worse Than the Disease
We all know headaches are quite a concern, so it's not surprising to find that headaches are a global problem. Specifically, international researchers are calling for more investigation into effective...
Mon, 03 Nov 2008 23:04:35 +0100
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ScienceDaily: Headache Research News
Fri, 05 Dec 2008 06:05:01 EST
Overuse Of Narcotics And Barbiturates May Make Migraine Attacks More Frequent
Scientists have determined that certain commonly-prescribed medications may have the unintended consequence of increasing the frequency of migraine attacks.
Tue, 25 Nov 2008 20:00:00 EST
Migraines Associated With Lower Risk Of Breast Cancer
Women who suffer from migraines may take at least some comfort in a recent, first-of-its-kind study that suggests a history of such headaches is associated with a significantly lower risk of breast cancer.
Fri, 07 Nov 2008 08:00:00 EST
Chronic Headaches? 'Medication Overuse Headaches' Surprisingly Common
There is a critical need to review current treatment strategies for the increasingly common problem of medication overuse headaches (MOH), according to a new research.
Wed, 05 Nov 2008 11:00:00 EST
Nerve Stimulation Therapy Alleviates Pain For Chronic Headache
A novel therapy using a miniature nerve stimulator instead of medication for the treatment of profoundly disabling headache disorders improved the experience of pain by 80-95 percent, according to a new study.
Mon, 13 Oct 2008 11:00:00 EDT
Children With Hay Fever More Likely To Experience Headaches, Facial Pain
Children who suffer from bouts of allergic rhinitis are also more likely to suffer from headaches, facial pain, and ear aches than children without these allergies, says new research presented at the 2008 American Academy of Otolaryngology -- Head and Neck Surgery Foundation Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO in Chicago, Ill.
Sun, 21 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT
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