Posts Tagged ‘headache’
Shared Biopsychosocial Factors Underlie Many Different Types of Chronic Pain, Including Headache
A new study uses machine learning to predict the development and spread of chronic pain based on a shared set of mental health, sociodemographic, and physical health factors.
Read MoreThe Migraine Science Collaborative Celebrates Its One-Year Anniversary: What Were You Reading over the Past Twelve Months?
One year after the launch of the new MSC website, news stories on psychedelics, CGRP inhibition, and artificial intelligence take the first three spots in our Top 10 list.
Read MoreResponding to Patient Questions: Is an AI Chatbot Better Than a Doctor?
A new study shows that ChatGPT provides higher-quality and more empathetic answers. Like healthcare professionals in other fields, those who care for people with migraine and headache need to take stock of this disruptive technology.
Read MoreA Neuroimmune Signaling Pathway Drives Chronic Headache
A new study in mice finds that CCL2-CCR2 signaling in macrophages and T cells sensitizes trigeminal ganglion neurons, driving chronic headache in migraine models. With synergistic effects on CGRP, the pathway could be a new therapeutic target for migraine.
Read MoreThe Best and Most Gender-Affirming Headache Care: An Interview with Anna Pace
In this Migraine Science Collaborative interview, Dr. Anna Pace discusses what effective gender-affirming headache care should look like, headache medicine education, and much more.
Read MoreDoes CGRP Inhibition Quiet the “Migraine Brain”?
Three months of galcanezumab treatment reduced the incidence of premonitory symptoms and number of triggers followed by headache, even in patients classified as “non-responders” to the drug.
Read MoreDifferent Chronic Pain Conditions – Including Headache – Have a Lot in Common
A new analysis reveals genetic evidence for shared biopsychosocial traits among eight kinds of chronic pain, including headache. Many of those traits had causal effects on pain.
Read MoreThe Effect of Functional S1PR1 Antagonists on Central Trigeminovascular Neurons Using Migraine-Like Preclinical Approaches
Learn about new research from Ana Belen Salinas Abarca, PhD, winner of a 2023 MSC Travel Grant supporting travel to the 65th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Headache Society.
Read MoreAdvocating for Change in Washington, DC: The 2023 Headache on the Hill
This year’s event saw new and experienced volunteers advocate in front of their congressional members for a number of requests to benefit the headache community. People with lived experience of headache – including patients and parents – are playing an increasingly important role in this annual initiative.
Read MoreOvercoming the Stigma and Stereotypes of Migraine: An Interview with Rashmi Halker Singh
Dr. Rashmi Halker Singh, who has migraine herself, speaks about why she’s so open about living with migraine, the stigma and stereotypes associated with the condition, and much more.
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