Migraine with aura increases stroke risk in women --- HealthandAge (HealthandAge)

Migraine with aura increases the risk of cardiovascular events like stroke and heart attack. A new study shows that the magnitude of this risk, in women, depends upon the presence or absence of other risk factors.

Army Personnel Show Increased Risk For Migraine - Condition Underdiagnosed, Mistreated (Medical News Today)

Two new studies show that migraine headaches are very common among U.S. military personnel, yet the condition is frequently underdiagnosed. The studies, appearing in Headache, the peer-reviewed journal of the American Headache Society, examine the incidence among soldiers within 10 days of returning from a 1-year combat tour in Iraq , as well as U.S. Army officer trainees. The U.S.

Rising uric acid levels tied to migraine drug (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

In migraine patients, treatment with the drug topiramate (sold as Topamax) may result in increasing blood levels of uric acid, a study shows.

Soldiers Report High Migraine Rates (Fox 12 Oregon)

Soldiers report having migraines more often than the rest of the population, according to a reports in the journal Headache. Researchers said that 19 percent of soldiers returning from a year or more in Iraq reported having had a migraine, and another 17 perecent may have had one.

Migraine Common In Returning Soldiers (CBS 46 News Atlanta)

Migraines occur at a higher rate for those in the Army than the general population.

Migraines underdiagnosed in military (UPI)

TACOMA, Wash., Aug. 28 (UPI) -- The reported rates of migraine are higher for U.S. active-duty military than those of similar age and gender in the general U.S. population, researchers say.

Soldiers Report High Migraine Rates (NBC San Diego)

The stress and strain of Army life in a combat zone -- along with poor treatment -- may leave many soldiers suffering migraines.

What Foods Should You Eat Every Day? (WGAL 8 Susquehanna Valley)

Managing migraine headache shouldn?t be a nightmare. Let us help ease the pain with these helpful hints. More

Group Seeks More Funding For Migraine Research (KDKA Pittsburgh)

Millions of Americans suffer chronic and debilitating migraine headaches. But less than half of one percent of the National Institutes of Health's budget goes toward research for new treatments.

Study Links Asthma To Genetics (NBC 5 Chicago)

There's new evidence that for some families, asthma is hereditary. NBC5's Nesita Kwan reports on research being done in Chicago.

Migraines Common For Military Personnel

Two new studies show that migraine headaches are very common among U.S. military personnel, yet the condition is frequently underdiagnosed.

McCain's veep pick is praised, panned [(D)Wexler rips Palin and McCain]

This past week we saw the first test of judgment and leadership from America's presidential nominees.

TWoP 10 Reasons We're Glad Summer Is Over

There are a lot of great things about summer. It's not cold outside anymore, your seasonal depression clears up all on its own, and you can give your Tivo a break because none of the important shows are on for ...

Army Personnel Show Increased Risk For Migraine - Condition Underdiagnosed, Mistreated

Two new studies show that migraine headaches are very common among U.S. military personnel, yet the condition is frequently underdiagnosed.

Zap it: Device uses magnetic pulses to head off migraine

The first time Dr. Robert Fischell, a Howard County, Md., inventor, experienced a migraine symptom known as an aura, he had no clue what was happening.

Was It Effective Demagoguery, Or Ineffective?

Obama outlined, in the vaguest terms possible, countless billions or trillions of new federal spending.

What You Don't Know Could Hurt You -- Herpes, U.T.I.s & Vaginal Yeast ...

The alarming fact is that over half of all Americans have oral herpes and at least twenty percent suffer from genital herpes or herpes simplex 2 . Studies indicate that more than 500,000 new cases of genital ...

Great Job at the Stadium

The speech was poorly written and delivered flatly. I was disappointed. Boring. 08/28/2008 8:10:01 PM PDT by johnnycap To: txroadkill oh, i'm sorry.

Obama's Worst Fear

Election '08: "Perhaps my greatest bit of good fortune during my Senate campaign was that no candidate ran a negative TV ad about me." Well, fasten your seat belt, Barack Obama.

Soldiers Report High Migraine Rates

Soldiers report having migraines more often than the rest of the population, according to a reports in the journal Headache.