Real-World South Korean Surveillance Evaluates Fremanezumab for Migraine Prevention
A three-year interim analysis of a South Korean post-marketing surveillance study reports that fremanezumab significantly reduced monthly migraine days and ...
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Anti-CGRP Migraine Drugs Cut Monthly Headache Days by Nearly Half in Catalan Cohort
A Catalan registry study of 5438 patients found anti-CGRP antibody treatment cut monthly migraine days by about 45 percent while ...
Nine in Ten Eligible Migraine Patients in Japan Have Never Tried CGRP Preventive Antibodies
A nationwide Japanese survey found that roughly 90 percent of people with migraine who met criteria for CGRP monoclonal antibody ...
Migraine Prevention Drugs Rarely Kept Up in German Claims Data Study
A retrospective analysis of German health insurance claims found that fewer than five patients per preventive drug met a 180-day ...
Research report: Real-world treatment patterns of galcanezumab versus traditional oral migraine preventives: 12-month results from the TRIUMPH study
A 12-month real-world study found galcanezumab patients discontinued preventive treatment less often and reported larger reductions in migraine headache days ...
Medication-overuse headache: when painkillers fuel the pain they treat
A new narrative review synthesizes the epidemiology, diagnosis, mechanisms and treatment of medication-overuse headache, a preventable secondary headache disorder affecting ...
EEG Headband Trial Will Test Whether Neurofeedback Mindfulness Can Ease Migraine Burden
A registered randomized controlled trial protocol from Spanish researchers will test whether 12 weeks of home-based mindfulness training guided by ...
Community survey reveals heavy neurological disorder burden in coastal South India
A cross-sectional survey of 2,633 adults in coastal Karnataka found that 7.06% live with non-communicable neurological disorders, with stroke, migraine ...
Smartphones and wearables could capture migraine aura as it unfolds in real time
Migraine aura has long been one of neurology's most tantalizing puzzles: a transient neurological event that patients can describe in ...
Headache Patterns May Signal Surgical Success in Drug-Resistant Focal Epilepsy
A prospective cohort study of 103 patients in China finds that comorbid headache does not change short-term seizure-free rates after ...
Burn pit-exposed veterans show migraine-heavy headache burden and fragmented care
An observational mixed-methods study found greater headache disability and insomnia among veterans reporting open burn-pit exposure, with migraine and post-traumatic ...
Cervical Manipulation Preceded Pontine Stroke and Vertebral Artery Occlusion
A 35-year-old woman with migraine and oral contraceptive use developed pontine stroke and right vertebral artery occlusion immediately after cervical ...
Probiotics ease migraine-like responses in mice with genetic gut-brain support
A study combining Mendelian randomization with experiments in male mice found that preventive compound probiotics reduced nitroglycerin-induced pain sensitivity and ...
Retrospective study links PFO closure to migraine relief and protein shifts
A single-center retrospective cohort study associated transcatheter patent foramen ovale closure with greater migraine relief, improved arterial oxygenation and lower ...
Gut Microbes May Whisper to Migraine Brains Through Their Chemistry
A new Frontiers in Medicine review argues that gut microbial metabolites, from short-chain fatty acids to nitrate-reducing oral bacteria, may ...
Brain Washing Disrupted in Migraine: MRI Reveals Glymphatic System Clues
A multimodal MRI study of 123 people finds that migraine patients show reduced perivascular diffusion markers and, in chronic cases, ...
Biofeedback, Relaxation and Digital Training Emerge as Drug-Free Options for Children’s Headaches
A network meta-analysis of 16 randomized trials finds biofeedback, relaxation training, and a self-guided digital program rank highest among non-drug ...
Altitude Headache Linked to CGRP, the Same Molecule Behind Migraine
A five-day Alpine expedition study found that climbers who developed moderate-to-severe high-altitude headache showed significant rises in tear fluid CGRP, ...
Migraine Drug Safety Reassuring in Patients With Prior Stroke and Heart Disease, Small Study Finds
A Swiss real-world registry study found no recurrent ischemic events or new brain lesions among 17 migraine patients with prior ...
Cardiovascular Issues Heighten Oxidative Stress in Migraines
Migraine, a debilitating neurological condition characterized by severe headaches, has recently been scrutinized for its intertwining relationship with cardiovascular health. ...
