While it is known that heightened estrogen levels are linked to an increased prevalence of migraine in women, new research suggests that the hormone plays an equally important role in causing migraine ...

Migraines are a pain in the head and in the hip pocket, but newly discovered genetic causes by QUT researchers could lead the way to new preventative drugs and therapies. Professor Nyholt said the ...

Migraine and glucose-related traits such as fasting insulin and type 2 diabetes are widely understood to be common comorbid disorders, but now scientists have a concrete genetic link that could see a ...

Shot of a young woman suffering from stomach cramps on the sofa at home Serum allopregnanolone levels are lower in women with either menstrually related or postmenopausal migraine compared with women ...

Factors like sleep, energy levels and stress can predict the onset of a migraine headache, a new study finds. Those factors differed from the morning to the afternoon and evening, however. Poor ...

Researchers in Italy found parental stress levels are correlated with the severity of their child's migraine condition. New study results published in Pediatric Reports underscore the need for ...

Hormone levels in the womb before birth have been potentially linked to the risk of developing migraine in adulthood, reveals a new study of genetic and environmental information from the world's ...

Migraines are a leading cause of disability. Worldwide about 14.7 percent of people experience migraines. Migraines entail severe pain as well as increased sensitivity to usually non-painful stimuli ...

"I recommend omega-3-rich fish, such as salmon, mackerel and sardines," says Church. "These fish are high in ...

During perimenopause - the period leading up to the menopause - hormonal fluctuations become more pronounced and irregular, which can intensify both the frequency and severity of migraine headaches.

Migraines are a pain in the head and in the hip pocket, but newly discovered genetic causes could lead the way to new preventative drugs and therapies. Migraines are a pain in the head and in the hip ...