by Sue Robbins | Feb 13, 2020 | Migraine
Researchers already know that physical activity can help lower the risk of depression in adults. A new study suggests that active young adolescents are less likely to experience symptoms of depression by age 18, compared with their sedentary peers. “Our findings show...
by Sue Robbins | Feb 12, 2020 | Migraine
Children and adults with obesity who lose weight may experience a reduction in migraine frequency and severity, according to findings of a new study. By searching the PubMed/Medline database, the Web of Science (formerly known as the Institute for Scientific...
by Sue Robbins | Feb 11, 2020 | Migraine
Individuals who suffer from migraine headaches appear to have a hyper-excitable visual cortex researchers at the Universities of Birmingham and Lancaster suggest. Migraines are characterised as debilitating and persistent headaches, often accompanied by an increased...
by Sue Robbins | Feb 10, 2020 | Migraine
Migraine and severe headache affect an estimated 15% of the US population, with prevalence rates twice as high in women as in men.1 These patients often face significant disability and debilitating symptoms; common comorbidities such as insomnia and psychiatric...
by Sue Robbins | Feb 5, 2020 | Migraine
Adults with Migraine have new reason to be hopeful. 2019 saw FDA approval of new acute Migraine medications, and 2020 will be the year thousands of adults with Migraine with or without aura will get to try new meds like Ubrelvy (ubreogepant). Ubrelvy is an oral CGRP...
by Sue Robbins | Feb 2, 2020 | Migraine
Active meditative techniques appear to be more effective at reducing migraine severity than distraction techniques, according to research published in the journal Complementary Therapies in Medicine. “Meditation practice has been associated with improved pain...