Scientists identify new new drug that may stop migraines before they start
Migraines can be debilitating and although a number of interventions exist, many only work for a certain time before they fail to prevent or relieve pain.
Dec 03, 2017, 17:03 PM ISTThe heat is here: Here's how to prevent summer-season migraines
Although there are a number of possible factors that may trigger migraines, studies indicate that a rise in temperature could be a major migraine trigger.
Apr 18, 2017, 12:22 PM ISTMigraines more common among females – Know why
This is because of of distinct differences found in mast cells, a type of white blood cell that is part of the immune system, says a study.
Feb 08, 2017, 14:47 PM ISTEpilepsy patients face higher risks of domestic violence, sexual abuse: Study
In a recent analysis, experts have found that people suffering from epilepsy were seven-times more likely to have reported experiencing discrimination due to health problems.
Oct 16, 2016, 00:22 AM ISTEpileptics face higher risks of discrimination
Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have found that people with epilepsy are at significantly higher risk of experiencing discrimination due to health problems than the general population.
Sep 20, 2016, 23:02 PM ISTVitamin deficiencies may up migraines
The findings revealed that a high percentage of children, teens and young adults with migraines had mild deficiencies in vitamin D, riboflavin and coenzyme Q10 -- a vitamin-like substance.
Jun 13, 2016, 15:47 PM ISTSleepwalkers feel no pain even if seriously injured
Although sleepwalkers have an increased risk for headaches and migraines while awake, during sleepwalking episodes they are unlikely to feel pain even when they suffer an injury, a new study finds.
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