Acupuncture little better than 'sham' for migraine
Traditional Chinese acupuncture seems little better than a "sham" version of the procedure when it comes to preventing migraines,...
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Babies sleep better following afternoon vaccines
Two-month-old babies who receive immunizations in the afternoon sleep better afterward than children who have their shots...
Migraines may raise depression risk: study
People who get painful migraine headaches may be at a higher risk for developing clinical depression, suggests a new study...
Pro divers are less headache-prone: study
Despite concerns that water pressure and other stresses might promote headaches, professional scuba divers may actually get...
Imagined smells can precede migraines
Hallucinated scents can, rarely, be a part of the "aura" that some people perceive before a migraine attack, a new study...
Exercise may offer drug-free migraine prevention
Regular aerobic exercise worked just as well as relaxation therapy or the antiepileptic drug topiramate in preventing migraine...
Migraines are not a lupus symptom: study
Despite a commonly-held belief among many doctors who treat lupus patients, headaches -- particularly migraines -- are not...
Doctors misuse scans in prostate cancer: study
Too many men with low- or medium-risk prostate cancer get CTs and bone scans that aren't recommended for them, suggests a...
Drug may help ease headaches during Ramadan: study
A cousin of the drug Vioxx may help prevent headaches in Muslims fasting for Ramadan, according to a new study from Israel....
Tylenol dosages lowered to stem overdoses
Johnson & Johnson will lower the maximum daily dose for Extra Strength Tylenol to reduce risk of overdose, McNeil Consumer...
Bachmann seeks to reassure voters over migraines
Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann sought on Wednesday to reassure voters that her migraines are not debilitating,...
Bachmann denies her migraines are incapacitating
Republican presidential hopeful Michele Bachmann said on Tuesday she suffers from migraines and controls them with prescription...
REFILE: Does Botox help neck pain?
The ingredient in a Botox injection probably won't help ease neck pain, nor will it help neck pain sufferers do physical...
Does Botox help neck pain?
The ingredient in a Botox injection probably won't help ease neck pain, nor will it help neck pain sufferers do physical...
CORRECTION: St Jude implantable device cuts migraine headaches
St. Jude Medical Inc's implantable device reduced the number of debilitating migraine headaches in a clinical study, the...
Migraines eased after ginger and herb treatment
Migraine sufferers treated with a homeopathic preparation of ginger and the herb feverfew may find some pain relief, according...
Can spinal manipulation help people with headaches?
There is little evidence that spinal manipulation is an effective treatment for headaches, according to the authors of a...
App "migraine notebook" keeps track of headaches
A new iPhone app allows migraine sufferers to keep a detailed diary of their symptoms and use of medication so they can have...
FDA: migraine drug ups risk for oral birth defects
An epilepsy drug also used to help prevent migraines can increase the risk for oral birth defects in babies born to women...
Extreme flexibility comes with triple migraine risk
People with severe forms of double jointedness have a greater risk of suffering from migraine headaches, a new study finds....
Girls with migraines pack on extra pounds
Girls who get migraines appear more likely than their peers to gain extra weight during adulthood, scientists say. They found...
Cell phone calls alter brain activity -US study
Spending 50 minutes with a cell phone plastered to your ear is enough to change brain cell activity in the part of the brain...
FDA seeks less acetaminophen in prescription drugs
U.S. health regulators are requesting a limit on the amount of acetaminophen in prescription pain medicines in an effort...
Study downplays weather as a migraine trigger
Many people who suffer migraines believe that certain weather changes set off their symptoms, but a new study finds no strong...
Paracetamol may be linked to young child allergies
The use of paracetamol for infants may be linked to the development of allergies and asthma later on, according to a report....
Typical acetaminophen dose no threat to kids' livers
Concerns about liver injuries in kids who take the common painkiller acetaminophen -- sold as Tylenol in the U.S. -- are...
FDA approves Botox to treat chronic migraines
The U.S Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved Allergan Inc's anti-wrinkle injection Botox to treat chronic migraines....
J&J consumer boss retires as Tylenol probe widens
Johnson & Johnson announced the retirement of its longtime head of consumer products on Thursday, hours after a U.S. congressional...
Study finds first genetic link to migraine
An international scientific team has identified for the first time a genetic risk factor associated with common migraines...
Are kids' ER visits for food allergies on the rise?
Children's visits to the emergency room for serious food-allergy reactions may be on the rise, if the experience of one major...
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