by Sue Robbins | Jul 7, 2016 | Migraine
A new study sheds light – literally – on a potential means of easing migraine pain. Researchers in Boston exposed 69 migraine patients to different colors of light. They found that while blue light exacerbated headache pain, a narrow spectrum of...
by Sue Robbins | Jun 28, 2016 | Migraine
Setting aside those who suffer routinely from migraines or someone who tied one too many on the night before, even people not normally prone to headaches can sometimes feel the effect after a simple glass or two of red wine. Sulfites often get the blame for causing...
by Sue Robbins | Jun 7, 2016 | Migraine
Migraine is the third most common disorder in the world and ranks 6th among more than 300 diseases when it comes to the burden it represents. “Determining the factors that trigger migraine attacks is an important, albeit difficult, step in managing...
by Sue Robbins | Apr 9, 2016 | Migraine
Joanna Klein, a writer for The New York Times” points out that a misconception still exists that migraines are psychological manifestations of women’s inability to manage stress and emotions. She explains some of the history behind this notion, and the...
by Sue Robbins | Feb 8, 2016 | Migraine
A team of researchers from the Medical University of Vienna is investigating new therapies to treat light sensitivity, which causes migraine in many people. For some migraineurs, normal levels of daylight send them to darkened rooms during an attack. They are also...
