Saturday, November 21, 2009

headaches

Health Tip: Determining Migraines in Children

Is it a migraine, or another type of headache? more >>

Migraine Increases Likelihood of Stroke

But risk is highest for women with aura, researchers find more >>

Hangovers May Be Tougher for Migraine Sufferers

Rat study helps pinpoint cause of increased headache pain more >>

Battered Women's Ills Go Beyond Bruises

Victims of abuse may get headaches, chest pain, infections and other health woes, study finds more >>

Health Tip: Help Prevent Childhood Migraines

Have the youngster learn to avoid triggers more >>

More Stroke Victims Get Clot-Busting Therapy

But many others get to hospital too late to benefit, study finds more >>

School Days Give Some Kids a Headache

Tension and stress are common causes, experts say more >>

High-Octane Caffeine May Trigger Headaches

Heavy use linked to occasional headaches, small jolt tied to chronic head pain, study finds more >>

New Migraine Drug Shows Promise

Orally inhaled therapy effective with few side effects, study finds more >>

Surgery for Neck Pain May Also Relieve Headaches

Operations had added benefit for majority of patients, survey found more >>

Plastic Surgery Technique Might Ease Migraines

It targets facial muscles, nerves linked to headache, researchers explain more >>

Recession Takes Toll on Children's Health

National poll finds kids in poorest families feel effects most more >>

Many Kids Outgrow Chronic Headaches

Those with migraines more likely to struggle in adulthood, study finds more >>

Health Buzz: Migraines Lower Breast Cancer Risk and Other Health News

What to do if you think you have swine flu; the smartest approach to managing heart failure more >>

Migraines Linked to Reduced Breast Cancer Risk

Researchers suspect estrogen levels play a part in the connection more >>

FDA Advisers Urge Smaller Doses of Acetaminophen

The concern is that the drug can cause liver damage, even death, if used improperly more >>

Migraines May Carry Long-Term Baggage

Headaches with aura linked to brain lesions and possibly strokes. more >>

Health Tip: Things That Trigger Migraines

Common causes among women more >>

Migraine Frequency Tied to Stroke, Heart Attack Risk

But the link with cardiovascular disease is complex and not a cause for alarm, doctor says more >>

Health Tip: Log Headaches in a Diary

It may help identify triggers more >>

Migraine With Aura May Lead to Brain Lesions

Whether damage in women affects function remains unclear, researchers say more >>

Stroke: 7 Signs You Could Be at Risk of a Brain Attack

You can prevent stroke, the third-leading cause of death and top cause of adult disability in the U.S. more >>

What May Be Causing Your Child's Headaches

Some potential triggers more >>

Collaborative Care Helps Ease Chronic Pain

Successful intervention included doctor training, patient education and feedback more >>

Clues Found to Brain Mechanism Behind Migraines

Study in mice pinpoints role of gene mutation in triggering certain headaches more >>

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