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·February 20, 2012·2 min read

Babies’ Colic Linked to Mothers’ Migraines

UCSF study reveals possible cause of common excessive crying problem. A study of mothers and their young babies by neurologists...

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·July 26, 2013·3 min read

Migraine is Associated with Variations in Structure of Brain Arteries

A new study suggests people who suffer from migraines are more likely to have an incomplete circle of Willis.

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·October 17, 2013·2 min read

Depression Twice as Likely in Migraine Sufferers

Depression and suicidal ideation is higher in those who suffer from migraines, a new study finds.

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·February 19, 2013·5 min read

Engineering Control Theory Helps Create Dynamic Brain Models

Models of the human brain, patterned on engineering control theory, could assist researchers control neurological diseases, according researcher who is using mathematical models of neuron networks from which more complex brain models emerge.

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·October 29, 2013·2 min read

It’s Shocking: Ultra-Focused Electric Current Helps Brain Curb Pain

Researchers treat pain by 'shocking' the brain with low doses of electrical current delivered non-invasively to patients.

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·June 23, 2013·4 min read

Getting to Grips with Migraine

New findings point to five genetic regions linked to the onset of migraines. The study provides new information about the cause and biological triggers which underlie migraine attacks.

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·August 14, 2018·3 min read

Why Do Women Get More Migraines?

Researchers report estrogen and other sex hormones may be responsible for the higher prevalence of migraines in women.

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·March 30, 2017·4 min read

Dopamine Levels Fall During Migraine Attacks

During a migraine attack, dopamine levels in the brain fall and fluctuate, a new study reports.

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·December 16, 2017·6 min read

After 12 Years of Searching for Cause of Bipolar Disorder, Researchers Conclude it Has Many

Following a 12 year long study, researchers have identified seven phenoclasses that can help doctors to diagnose and track the progression of bipolar disorder in patients.

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·September 20, 2019·3 min read

Migraine sufferers needlessly enduring agonizing pain

Many people who suffer migraines are often diagnosed with other conditions. For those with a clinical diagnosis, many are unaware of treatment options available for pain and to slow the frequency of attacks.