Health Discoveries in Headache
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Migraine headaches and depression may share genetic connection
January 29, 2010
Two illnesses, migraine headaches and depression, may stem from a genetic connection that could explain why so many people suffer from both health conditions.
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Headaches may be an early warning to serious illness
December 23, 2009
Headaches can be one of the earliest signs of serious medical problems if unusual symptoms accompany them, according to the American Chiropractic Association (ACA).
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Oxygen treatment may spell relief for headache sufferers
December 10, 2009
Breathing oxygen through a face mask at a rapid rate may be a new treatment for those suffering from regular bouts of cluster headaches.
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National study on easing headache pain includes local patients
November 16, 2009
A national clinical study that includes patients at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, New York, is testing the effectiveness of implanting a tiny "neurostimulator" in the brains of people who suffer chronic headache pain.
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Deep brain stimulation advancing into new treatments
November 16, 2009
Anyone who has ever had ongoing, debilitating headaches can count themselves among millions of Americans.
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