The HCPLive migraine page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and insights on migraine headaches. This page consists of interviews, articles, podcasts, and videos on the research, treatment and development of therapies for migraines, and more.
March 14th 2023
Data from a phase 2 randomized clinical trial demonstrate use of the GLP-1 receptor agonist exenatide could be used as a treatment for idiopathic intracranial hypertension in women.
People Prone to Migraines Should Watch Their Diets
For individuals battling migraines, a morning cup of coffee or extra glass of wine can act as devastating headache triggers. Rather than excess caffeine, the true migraine trigger culprits are nitrites and monosodium glutamate (MSG).
Migraine Sufferer Speaks for Thousands: “No One Took My Symptoms Seriouslyâ€
September 1st 2016Despite the availability of several treatment options, many people with migraine aren’t satisfied with their outcomes, according to the national Migraine in America 2016 survey created by Health Union.
Wavelengths of Relief: Green Light Could Mitigate, Even Sooth Migraines
July 29th 2016Harvard researchers find that pure green light did not exacerbate pain in migraine sufferers, and may even reduce it by as much as 20%. The discovery could lead to innovations that make life much easier for those with frequent migraines.
Trendy Cryotherapy Isn't FDA Approved, Presents Potential Health Hazards
July 5th 2016You may have seen reports on the “treatment†on TV or heard that some of Beverley Hills’ richest citizens are raving about it, but whole body cryotherapy (WBC) doesn’t yet have the data to back up the many health benefits claimed by its boosters.