Migraine and Headache News
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Clenching Muscles May Boost Will Power
Researchers found that it didn't matter which muscle was tightened--finger, calf, hand, or biceps, but the will-power boost only worked during the moment they faced the self-control dilemma. Read Summary > -
FDA Approves Botox for Chronic Migraines
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the skin-care medicine Botox for use in people with chronic migraines. Read Summary > -
Medical TV Dramas May Harm Your Mental Health: Study
Watching too many TV medical dramas may reduce your satisfaction with life, a small new study suggests. Read Summary > -
Scientists Uncover Genetic Link to Migraines
Scientists say they've found the first evidence of genetic risk factors associated with the most common types of migraines. Read Summary > -
Do Concussions Play a Role in Lou Gehrig's Disease?
A small new study suggests that the concussions that legendary baseball player Lou Gehrig suffered may have triggered his amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Read Summary > -
More Americans Filed ADA Complaints in 2009
More Americans filed charges of discrimination against their employers in 2009 than in any other year since the ADA bill was passed, experts say, and the economy may be the primary cause. Read Summary > -
Back-to-School Advice: Use the 5-2-1-0 Rule
A back-to-school schedule change paired with autumn weather can wreck havoc on a child's immune system, experts say. Read Summary > -
380 Million Eggs Recalled
More than 380 million eggs are being recalled after 2,000 people developed salmonella-based food poisoning. Read Summary >
