A new study found that men who have had migraines have a 24 percent higher risk for heart disease compared to those who have not. The study also showed the men had a 42 percent increased risk for heart attacks. Researchers don't understand the link but say that people who have migraines tend to have more risk factors for heart disease such as high blood pressure and high cholesterol.
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
A cluster headache is one-sided head pain that may involve tearing of the eyes and a stuffy nose. Attacks occur regularly for 1 week to 1 year,... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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