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Can Low Protein Cause Migraines?
Scientists have identified a certain type of protein that may make some people more likely to have migraines. Too much of this protein in the blood stream makes brain cells more sensitive to a substance that causes migraine. One researcher believes this discovery will have implications for pain research beyond migraine headaches.
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