Latest migraines News
SpongeBob Impairs Young Children, Say Experts
SpongeBob SquarePants, and other children's TV programs could be worsening children's brain function according to new research. Psychologists found that a brief exposure to the programs caused a dampening effect in the brain.more
09 12, 2011
Avoiding migraine the simple way
Migraine is among the worst feeling you would want to feel. The aching sensation you fell inside your head makes it feel like it’s about to explode in no time. Migraine can be caused by stress or by skipping meals.more
12 20, 2010
How migraine triggers can be avoided
There are numerous day to day events that can trigger or cause migraine headache. The occurrence of migraine headache is dependent to a person’s sensitivity. An overly sensitive person can get migraine due to red wine, emotional stress, caffeine withdrawal or skipped meals.more
12 02, 2010
Foods that prevent and cure headaches
Headaches put you through a lot of misery, and there are many people who suffer from these bouts of pain either because of migraines or sinusitis.more
11 07, 2010
Scientists discover gene linked to a common form of migraine
An international study led by scientists at Université de Montréal and University of Oxford, has identified a gene associated with common migraines. Their findings show that a mutation in the KCNK18 gene inhibits the function of a protein called TRESK...more
09 27, 2010
Study: Giving aspirin via IV is safe and effective for severe headache
A new study shows that aspirin, given intravenously (IV), may be a safe and effective option for people hospitalized for severe headache or migraine, undergoing medication withdrawal. The research will be published in the September 21, 2010, issue of Neurology®, the medical journal...more
09 21, 2010
Head start for migraine sufferers
For severe migraine sufferers, psychological treatments build on the benefits of drug therapy, according to a new study1 by Elizabeth Seng and Dr. Kenneth Holroyd from Ohio University in the US.more
09 02, 2010
Breakthrough news involving migraine
Investigators from the International Headache Genetics Consortium, a world-wide collaboration of researchers, have identified the first-ever genetic risk factor associated with common types of migraine...more
08 31, 2010
Scientists discover gene causing migraine
A new study has linked a gene on chromosome 8 to persistent migraine headaches and suggests that having that particular variation of a gene could actually raise the risk of getting the disease.more
08 30, 2010
Migraine patients with aura at higher mortality risk
People suffering from migraines and complaining of auras run a higher risk of mortality due to heart disease and stroke though individual risk for a migraine patient is comparatively lower, new research suggests.more
08 25, 2010

