New treatment for migraine attacks on NHS to benefit thousands
The treatment has been recommended by health experts and will soon be available on the NHS. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - September 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Hope for thousands as NHS approves drug for acute migraine
First and only Nice-recommended medicine could ‘alleviate misery’ of condition in England and WalesNHS health advisers have approved the first treatment foracute migraine in a decision that promises to bring relief to about 13,000 people.The National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence (Nice) has recommended a drug called rimegepant, also known as Vydura, which is made by Pfizer.Continue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - September 13, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Denis Campbell Health policy editor Tags: Health NHS Neuroscience UK news Society England Wales Source Type: news
Earth Is Mostly Outside Its ‘ Safe Operating Space For Humanity, ’ Study Warns
Earth is exceeding its “safe operating space for humanity” in six of nine key measurements of its health, and two of the remaining three are headed in the wrong direction, a new study said.
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Earth’s climate, biodiversity, land, freshwater, nutrient pollution and “novel” chemicals (human-made compounds like microplastics and nuclear waste) are all out of whack, a group of international scientists said in Wednesday’s journal Science Advances. Only the acidity of the oceans, the health of the air and the ozone layer are within the boundaries c...
Source: TIME: Science - September 13, 2023 Category: Science Authors: SETH BORENSTEIN / AP Tags: Uncategorized climate change healthscienceclimate wire Source Type: news
'My severe migraine turned into a stroke...at 39 I'm now learning to walk again'
Alli Bate was left paralysed on one side of her body after suffering a stroke at the age of 38. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - September 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Here ’s Why Many Decongestants May Soon Disappear From Store Shelves
Some of the most common cold medications like Benadryl, Mucinex and variations of Tylenol may soon be forced off shelves after a Food and Drug Administration panel found oral phenylephrine to be ineffective, potentially forcing drug companies to reformulate products and consumers to turn to nasal…#benadryl #mucinex #tylenol #fda #cdc #sudafedpe #dayquil #nyquilseverecold #headache #robitussincough (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Growing Pains May Be Precursor to Migraine
MONDAY, Sept. 11, 2023 -- Growing pains (GP) among children and adolescents may be a precursor to or comorbidity with migraine, according to a study published online Sept. 6 in Headache.
Raimundo Pereira Silva-Néto, Ph.D., from the Federal... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 11, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Saudi push for $100 oil brings new headache for Biden administration
Rising energy prices come as president puts economic record at heart of re-election bid (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Long COVID and New Migraines: What's the Link? Long COVID and New Migraines: What's the Link?
It ' s estimated that 1 in 8 people with COVID develop long COVID; of those patients, 44% also experience headaches. Research has found that many of those headaches are migraines.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines)
Source: Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines - September 7, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
No Change Seen in Frequency of Recurrent Vertigo Attacks Over Time
THURSDAY, Sept. 7, 2023 -- Among people with benign recurrent vertigo (BRV), Meniere disease (MD), or vestibular migraine (VM) who have persistent vertigo attacks, there is no change in attack frequency over time, according to a study published... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 7, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
'Lifechanging' migraine pill which slashes attacks by half set to be available in months
Taken as a daily pill, trials of atogepant revealed it cut migraines from an average of eight to four a month - double the success of current tablets. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
QakBot malware network is dismantled in major crackdown
The U.S. government and international partners just tackled a big cyber headache: QakBot. This malware has been a menace for businesses and agencies for ages. The organized force not only shut it down but also managed to reclaim millions in lost funds. The FBI and Cybersecurity Infrastructure…#fbi #securityalerts #martinestrada #southerndistrict #departmentofjustice #estrada #mac #duckhunt #doj #donalway (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Woman, 37, in West Virginia suffers a stroke triggered by amusement park ride at county fair - one of just 20 cases ever worldwide
The West Virginian woman is one of just 20 recorded cases of a stroke brought on by an amusement park ride worldwide. Midway through the ride, the woman developed a headache. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
I suffer from migraines - I swear by a BIZARRE trick to get rid of them in minutes
Andrea Eder, from Florida, shared a TikTok of her submerging her feet in water. She claimed the hot water got rid of her migraine within four minutes. This could be from reduced tension. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Manganese intoxication presenting with depressive symptoms: a case report - S önmez D, Hocaoglu.
Manganese regulates many enzymes in the human body and is essential for normal development and bodily function. Chronic manganese poisoning has an insidious and progressive course and usually begins with nonspecific complaints such as headache, fatigue, sl... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 1, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news
Managing Menstrual Migraine
Menstrual migraine is when you get a headache during your period. Learn why this happens and how to manage it. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - September 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
