News tagged with chronic headache
Significant amount of inappropriate CT and MRI referrals from primary care physicians: study
A large academic medical center has found that a significant percentage of outpatient referrals they receive from primary care physicians for computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies are inappropriate ...
Mar 01, 2010 |
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Fewer headaches on the horizon thanks to latest guidelines
If you're one of the millions of headache sufferers around the world, more effective relief might be on the way in years to come. That's because the International Headache Society has just published new research guidelines ...
Jan 06, 2010 |
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Abuse in childhood linked to migraine and other pain disorders
Researchers from the American Headache Society's Women's Issues Section Research Consortium found that incidence of childhood maltreatment, especially emotional abuse and neglect, are prevalent in migraine patients. The study ...
Jan 06, 2010 |
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Research: Migraine increases stroke risk
Migraine with aura (temporary visual or sensory disturbances before or during a migraine headache) is associated with a twofold increased risk of stroke, finds a study published in the British Medical Journal today. Further ...
Medicine & Health / Medical research
Oct 28, 2009 |
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Veterans find healing on the water
(AP) -- Standing at the edge of a clear pond in the Idaho mountains on a cold day in early October, former U.S. Marine Angel Gomez made a timid cast with his fly fishing rod.
Oct 19, 2009 |
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Bad news for coffee drinkers who get headaches
High caffeine consumption, more headaches?
Aug 14, 2009 |
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Can children outgrow chronic daily headache?
Most children who suffer from chronic daily headache may outgrow the disabling condition, according to research published in the July 15, 2009, online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neu ...
Medicine & Health / Neuroscience
Jul 15, 2009 |
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Medical marijuana moves mainstream
David Goldman has a chronic headache, but help is on the way. A driver arrives at his apartment and rings the doorbell, checks Goldman's ID card, then hands over a small bag of marijuana.
Medicine & Health / Medications
Jul 06, 2009 |
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