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New First-Line Therapies for Migraine Prevention
The armamentarium for preventive therapy of migraines had not changed in a long time — until now.
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Does Headache Surgery Really Work? Neurologists Remain Unconvinced
One headache expert touts nerve decompression surgery for refractory headache, but the procedure remains controversial.
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FDA expands atogepant approval to include chronic migraine
The approval makes atogepant the first, and only, oral CGRP receptor antagonist approved to prevent migraine across frequencies, including...
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Headache before the revolution: A clinician looks back
To celebrate our 30th year in print, Neurology Reviews invited experts to look back on 30 years of progress in their subspecialty. In this...
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Migraine after concussion linked to worse outcomes
Although most children recover quickly from a concussion, approximately one-third continue to report symptoms a month after the event.
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How a concussion led a former football player/WWE star to a pioneering neuroscience career
The NIH and the CDC are now in agreement about the risks of participating in impact sports and activities.
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Migraine in children and teens: managing the pain
Getting adequate sleep, staying hydrated, and managing stress can help reduce the intensity and frequency of migraine attacks in adolescents.
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Will the headache field embrace rofecoxib?
The drug formerly known as Vioxx, withdrawn in 2004 over cardiovascular safety concerns, may be given new life as an acute treatment for migraine...
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FDA okays new oral CGRP antagonist for migraine prevention
With this approval, neurologists will be able to choose from four monoclonal antibodies and two gepants for the preventive treatment of migraine...