I thought I just had a headache - but doctors say I've only got 12 months to live: Agony of father, 45, diagnosed with terminal brain cancer
Mark Downey, 45, from Bolton, Manchester was struck with an excruciating headache causing a a 'stabbing pain' while driving with his family to a holiday in Wales in September 2023. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The postconcussion syndrome and posttraumatic headaches in civilians, soldiers, and athletes - Evans RW.
Posttraumatic headaches are one of the most common and controversial secondary headache types. After a mild traumatic brain, an estimated 11% to 82% of people develop a postconcussion syndrome, which has been controversial for more than 160 years. Headache... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 6, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Brain Iron Accumulates With Post-Traumatic Headache
(MedPage Today) -- Brain iron accumulated in people with acute post-traumatic headache, an imaging study showed.
Higher levels of iron based on T2* signal changes were seen in post-traumatic headache participants relative to healthy controls... (Source: MedPage Today Neurology)
Source: MedPage Today Neurology - April 5, 2024 Category: Neurology Source Type: news
Strong Australian Services Sector Growth A Headache For RBA
Activity in Australia’s services sector remains upbeat, something that is sure to alarm the Reserve Bank of Australia, which remains engaged in a fight to cool inflation pressures. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
I was 33 and woke up from a deep sleep with a horrific headache. I waited for it to pass... but what happened to my eyes the next day changed my life forever
Sarah Miles was 33-years-old and six months postpartum when she felt a gnawing headache come on in the middle of the night. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 29, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Fighting Food-Related Headaches
Certain foods can cause migraines and severe headaches. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - March 28, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
A Rare Bacterial Disease Is Rising in the U.S.
NEW YORK — U.S. health officials are warning of an increase in rare bacterial illnesses than can lead to meningitis and possible death.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an alert to U.S. doctors on Thursday about an increase in cases of one type of invasive meningococcal disease, most of it due to a specific strain of bacteria.
Last year, 422 cases of it were reported in the U.S.—the most in a year since 2014. Already, 143 cases have been reported this year, meaning infections appear to be on track to surpass 2023, the CDC said. Most of the cases last year did not involve meningitis, t...
Source: TIME: Health - March 28, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Mike Stobbe/AP Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate wire Source Type: news
Early Use of Erenumab Linked to Better Migraine Prevention Early Use of Erenumab Linked to Better Migraine Prevention
Erenumab was more effective than oral preventive medications in reducing migraine days with better patient adherence and satisfaction.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - March 28, 2024 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news
Young Adults With Migraine May Face Higher Stroke Risk
WEDNESDAY, March 27, 2024 -- Migraines in young adults appear to increase their risk of stroke more than traditional risk factors like high blood pressure, a new study reports.
Results show that migraine is the most important non-traditional risk... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 27, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Why Alzheimer's Drug Approval Delay? $3 Billion in DMD Gene Therapy; ADHD Prevalence
(MedPage Today) -- Why is donanemab, an investigational anti-amyloid agent for early Alzheimer's disease, facing an approval delay? (The Guardian)
Early use of erenumab (Aimovig) showed sustained efficacy compared with oral migraine preventives... (Source: MedPage Today Neurology)
Source: MedPage Today Neurology - March 26, 2024 Category: Neurology Source Type: news
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Migraine Trainer App (Source: NIH News in Health)
Source: NIH News in Health - March 26, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Groundbreaking Non-Invasive Migraine and Cluster Headache Treatment Now Offered Nationally by Dr. David Mahjoubi.
Dr. David Mahjoubi, founder of The Ketamine Healing Clinic and Sleepinox sleep supplement, is excited to provide nationwide a revolutionary non-invasive treatment for patients who suffer from migraine and cluster headaches: the gammaCore Sapphire™ treatment protocol offers hope for... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - March 26, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PDT Source Type: news
Recovery after sport-related concussion in collegiate athletes with self-reported pre-injury migraines - Terry DP, Jo J, Williams K, Maxwell BA, Berkner P, Iverson GL, Zuckerman SL.
Pre-injury migraines might be a risk factor for prolonged recovery after sport-related concussion (SRC). We sought to examine whether a pre-injury history of migraines is associated with worse recovery following SRC in collegiate athletes. Data were collec... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 25, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
' There is no true migraine diet,' doctor says, but these 12 foods can trigger symptoms
One in four American households has a member who experiences migraine, according to the American Migraine Foundation. "I get asked all the time about a migraine diet, [and] there is no one true migraine diet," that can prevent symptoms, says Dr. Fred Cohen, headache specialist and assistant…#fredcohen #mountsinai (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Common Epilepsy, Migraine Drug Topiramate Won't Raise Odds for Autism in Offspring
THURSDAY, March 21, 2024 -- A common antiseizure drug used to treat epilepsy, migraines and bipolar disorder does not appear to increase the risk of autism for kids exposed to it in the womb, a new study says.
Topiramate does not contribute to any... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 21, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
