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Liraglutide May Reduce Migraine Burden in Adults With Obesity, Migraine

MONDAY, June 30, 2025 – For adults with obesity and migraine, liraglutide reduces migraine burden, with reductions in mean monthly headache days and Migraine Disability Assessment (MIDAS) scores,...

Hydrops MRI Accurately Differentiates Meniere Disease, Vestibular Migraine

MONDAY, June 23, 2025 – The combination of cochlear endolymphatic hydrops (CEH) and vestibular endolymphatic hydrops (VEH) on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) accurately diagnoses Meniere disease...

Endolymphatic Sac Decompression Effective for Vertigo, Migraine

WEDNESDAY, May 28, 2025 – For Meniere disease (MD) patients with migraine, endolymphatic sac decompression (ELSD) is effective, providing postoperative relief of vertigo and migraine, according to a...

No Increase Seen in Neurodevelopmental Disorders With Prenatal Triptan Use

WEDNESDAY, May 21, 2025 – Children prenatally exposed to different triptan intensities and duration, alone or in combination with other preventive medications for migraine, do not have increased...

Battling Multiple Chronic Illnesses Can Double Risk Of Depression

WEDNESDAY, May 21, 2025 — Battling chronic disease really takes it out of a person, leaving them vulnerable to depression. And people with multiple long-term health problems are even more likely to f...

Oral Health Linked To Migraines, Fibromyalgia

TUESDAY, May 20, 2025 — Women who don’t brush and floss frequently are more likely to suffer from migraines and fibromyalgia, a new study says. Women with the worst oral health have a 60% higher risk ...

Ubrogepant (Ubrelvy) Effective Against Early Migraine Symptoms

WEDNESDAY, May 14, 2025 – Migraines don’t just cause headaches. These attacks often are accompanied by symptoms like light and sound sensitivity, nausea, neck pain and dizziness. What’s more, those n...

Ubrogepant During Prodromal Phase of Migraine Eases Symptoms

TUESDAY, May 13, 2025 – Ubrogepant during the prodromal phase of migraine may alleviate common prodromal symptoms, according to a study published online May 12 in Nature Medicine. Peter J. Goadsby,...

Stroke Among Younger Adults Linked To Non-Traditional Risks

FRIDAY, April 18, 2025 – Migraines, blood clots in veins, kidney or liver disease, and cancer aren’t typically considered conditions that put a person at increased danger for stroke. But these l...

Lower Oral Health Scores Linked to Higher Pain Scores in Women

MONDAY, April 14, 2025 – Low oral health scores are associated with higher pain scores, including migraine headache, among women, according to a study published online April 9 in Frontiers in Pain...

ACP Issues Clinical Guideline for Pharmacologic Treatment of Acute Episodic Migraine

FRIDAY, March 21, 2025 – In a clinical guideline issued by the American College of Physicians (ACP) and published online March 18 in the Annals of Internal Medicine, recommendations are presented ...

Combination Therapy Recommended For Migraines

THURSDAY, March 20, 2025 – Doctors should prescribe triptans for migraine patients who aren’t receiving relief from over-the-counter (OTC) pain relievers, according to a new clinical guideline from t...

AAN: Prophylactic Zonisamide Effective in Pediatric Migraine

MONDAY, March 3, 2025 – For pediatric patients with migraine, prophylactic zonisamide use can significantly reduce the median number of headache days per month (HDPM), according to a study scheduled...

ACP Issues Clinical Guideline for Pharmacologic Prevention of Episodic Migraine

MONDAY, Feb. 10, 2025 – In a clinical guideline issued by the American College of Physicians and published online Feb. 4 in the Annals of Internal Medicine, recommendations are presented regarding...

Minority Children Less Likely to Be Diagnosed With Migraine in Emergency Department

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 5, 2025 – Compared with non-Hispanic White (NHW) children, non-Hispanic Black (NHB) and Hispanic/Latino (HL) children with a headache diagnosis in the emergency department have lower...

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