by Sue Robbins | Feb 15, 2021 | Migraine
Sex differences in migraine prevalence have been recognized for centuries, but researchers are still just beginning to understand the factors that put women at greater risk. Women are two to three times more likely than men to have migraines. The condition typically...
by Sue Robbins | Mar 24, 2013 | Headache Drugs
A small study led by researchers at Johns Hopkins that looked at women with migraine has been published in the March issue of the journal Headache. “This study takes the first steps in identifying a potential biomarker for migraine that predicts treatment...
by Dr Robbins | Feb 25, 2013 | Headache Drugs
“if you want to observe anything that is at all complicated – having more than one part – in nature, you typically only observe one of the parts or a small subset of the many parts. The best way of doing that is make a model. Not a replica, but a...
by Dr Robbins | Jun 12, 2012 | Headache Drugs
“We’re trying to find the genetic basis of migraine, and basically speaking, this is the beginning” says Dr. Stephen Silberstein, director of the Jefferson Headache Center in Philadelphia. Silberstein, though not involved in the study told Health...