Acupuncture would help to relieve the chronic headaches, migraine in particular. Such are the conclusions of a clinical study, carried out in England and in Wales, which was published in British Medical Journal. The study was made with an aim of evaluating if acupuncture could be rather effective, in the case of the headaches, to be integrated into the free care of the system of public health in England. (asscdm.com)

June 23, 2005

Botulinum toxin A (Botox) injections can help prevent migraines in patients who have headaches almost every day, according to study results reported Thursday at the annual meeting of the American Headache Society in Philadelphia. (Reuters)

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April 22, 2005

New research suggests BOTOX (botulinun toxin type A) may significantly reduce frequency of headache attacks in migraine patients suffering from chronic daily headaches (CHD). (Mayo Clinic)

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February 22, 2005

New research shows migraine sufferers have twice the heart disease risk as nonsufferers, especially if the migraine is accompanied by an aura.

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August 20, 2004

"A small group of Dutch male-to-female sex-change patients may have helped unravel some of the mystery of migraine headaches."

Drug companies are racing to develop drugs for fibromyalgia, a highly debilitating disease that has confounded doctors and plagued patients for years.

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