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A study from the Medical University of Graz, Austria found a certain group of people had a 7.93 fold increased risk of migraine. Are you one of them? And why?
The interesting thing about the study was the type of testing that was done. This wasn’t any kind of migraine test – it was a common [...]
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Research continues to be published about the link between migraine and cardiovascular disease. This one, published in the British Medical Journal, has to do with women who have migraine during pregnancy.
Many women experience a remission of migraine during pregnancy. However, many do not.
The pretty name for it is peripartum migraines, and they can be [...]
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We know that migraine patients are at increased risk of cardiovascular disease. But why? In other words, what is happening to the body that is increasing the risk?
A recent study took a step toward answering the question. Published in the June 2009 issue of Neurology, the study of 12 migraineurs came out of Italy.
Basically, the [...]
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There’s been a lot of conversation about last month’s report on a genotype known as methyleneterahydrofolate reductase, or MTHFR 677TT. If you’ve read any of the reports, you may be as confused as I was at first, but let’s take a closer look.
There has been a lot of research into the connection between stroke and [...]
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Is there a link between cardiovascular disease and migraine? Today’s issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) contains a report on a study that investigated the subject. The conclusion was yes. Those women (no men in this study, sorry) suffering from migraine with aura have a 2.15x better chance of having an [...]
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