Common Headaches May Be Pains in the Neck
(MedPage Today) -- CHICAGO -- Inflammation and edema of the trapezius muscles appeared linked to tension and migraine headaches, a small prospective cohort study found.
Patients with mixed-type tension and migraine headaches demonstrated the... (Source: MedPage Today Neurology)
Source: MedPage Today Neurology - November 29, 2023 Category: Neurology Source Type: news
MRI shows ties between neck muscle function, common headaches
CHICAGO -- Quantitative MRI reveals how muscles in the neck are involved in primary headaches, according to research presented November 29 at the 2023 RSNA annual meeting.
In his talk, Nico Sollmann, MD, PhD, from University Hospital Ulm and University Hospital Rechts der Isar in Germany presented findings suggesting that increased T2 values of the trapezius muscles could be an objective imaging biomarker for myofascial involvement in primary headache disorders.
He said that this could help improve patient phenotyping and therapy evaluation.
Tension-type headache is the most prevalent primary headache disorder, which ne...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - November 29, 2023 Category: Radiology Authors: Amerigo Allegretto Tags: Subspecialties MRI Musculoskeletal Radiology RSNA 2023 Source Type: news
What to Know About Australia ’s Disposable Vape Ban
Australia will ban the importation of disposable vapes starting Jan. 1, the government announced on Tuesday, citing concerns of young people becoming addicted to nicotine. Plans for an import ban on nonprescription vaping products were first announced in May, as part of a broader set of legislation aimed at cracking down on the vape industry and stamping out recreational vaping, which authorities have identified as a brewing public health crisis.
Here’s what you need to know about Australia’s imminent ban on disposable vapes, along with other restrictions to come.
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Source: TIME: Health - November 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Koh Ewe Tags: Uncategorized Australia Source Type: news
Shop NBC Select's Giftable Tech Award winners as seen on TODAY
At NBC Select, we aim to help you find products that will make your life even better: We do the leg work and research so you can be selective. That extends to gift giving too: loved ones deserve the best, not overly complicated gadgets that are a headache after unboxing. We’ve spent years…#nbcselect #giftabletechawards #netflix #hulu #amazonprimevideo #roku #apple #tile #tilenetwork #mariokart (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Adolescents With Migraine Need Smooth Handoff to Adult Care Adolescents With Migraine Need Smooth Handoff to Adult Care
For adolescents with migraine or other recurring types of headaches, planning and structuring a transition from pediatric to adult health services is recommended for a potential of better outcomes.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - November 27, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Ubrogepant Beneficial for Treating Migraine During the Prodrome
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 22, 2023 -- Ubrogepant is beneficial for the treatment of migraine when taken during the prodrome, according to a study published online Nov. 15 in The Lancet.
David W. Dodick, M.D., from the Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, and colleagues... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - November 22, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
The reason why drinking red wine gives you a headache has been discovered by scientists
A natural compound in red wines can interfere with the metabolism of alcohol which leads to a headache, researchers have found. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Headache After Drinking Red Wine? This Could Be Why Headache After Drinking Red Wine? This Could Be Why
If you pair Beaujolais or Pinot Noir with your turkey dinner, you might feel the effects on Black Friday. A recent study examines the mechanism behind red wine headaches.Medscape (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - November 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Internal Medicine Commentary Source Type: news
What You Need to Know About Compounded Versions of Popular Weight Loss Drugs
With social media fueling the huge demand for drugs like Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy, and Mounjaro, which are helping people to lose more weight than any previous weight loss medications, it’s no surprise that manufacturers have had trouble keeping up. And the recent approval of Eli Lilly’s Zepbound, which is the same drug, Mounjaro, approved already for diabetes, but renamed specifically for weight management, will only add to that demand. Novo Nordisk, which makes Ozempic, Wegovy, and Rybelsus, for example, has intentionally cut back on production of Wegovy in an effort to limit new prescriptions, to ensure tha...
Source: TIME: Health - November 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alice Park Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
Scientists discover why some people get headaches from drinking red wine - and expensive bottles are MORE likely to cause them
Researchers at the University of California say a 'red wine headache' can start in under 30 minutes after a small glass. A naturally occurring compound could cause migraines and nausea. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Red-wine headache explained - and it is not about volume
For some, a glass is enough to trigger headache due to the way their body metabolises the drink, scientists say. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - November 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Chemists solve " millennia-old mystery " of cause of red wine headaches
With Thanksgiving fast approaching, many of us rely on a glass (or two) of red wine to keep us going through the family festivities. But red wine is not for everyone, and even one small glass is enough to send some people to bed with a crippling headache within minutes of drinking. These so-called…#scientificreports #morrislevin #headachecenter #quercetin #andrewwaterhouse #napavalley #quercetinglucuronide #waterhouse #acetaldehyde #apramitadevi (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Scientists say mystery of how red wine headaches occur may be solved
Researchers home in on phenolic flavonoids as culprit for headaches that come on soon after a glass or twoFor the Greek philosopher Celsus, wine was the answer to endless ailments, from fatigue and fever to coughs and constipation. But despite its convenient healing powers, the grape, he conceded to his faithful readers, could bring about the odd headache.Now, researchers believe they have hit on the reason why wine – red wine, in particular – causes such swift and undeserved headaches. When the liver breaks down a particular ingredient, it produces a substance that has the same effects as a drug used to make alcoholic...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - November 20, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Ian Sample Science editor Tags: Food science Wine Alcohol World news Source Type: news
A hand-worn device can provide you relief from migraine pain without medicine: Here is how it works, cost
Hyderabad-based pharmaceutical company, Dr Reddy's Laboratories, has launched Nerivio, a revolutionary wearable therapy device for the treatment of acute migraine. Approved by the US FDA, this non-invasive device stimulates nerve endings to activate pain modulation and provides a drug-free solution for adults and adolescents with acute migraine. (Source: The Economic Times)
Source: The Economic Times - November 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Dr Reddy's rolls out wearable device for migraine management
Dr Reddy's Laboratories has introduced Nerivio, a wearable therapy device for drug-free migraine management, approved by the US FDA. Nerivio is a prescription-based non-invasive device for acute and prophylactic migraine treatment for people aged 12 and above. The device can be worn on the upper arm and needs to be used within 60 minutes of headache onset for acute treatment or every alternate day for prevention. (Source: The Economic Times)
Source: The Economic Times - November 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
