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Cases of Idiopathic Intracranial HTN on the Rise in Wales

Prevalence of IIH is associated with increasing body mass index in the population and increased deprivation

AHA: Patient CPR Outcomes Similar With COVID-19 Precautions

Mystery Illness Strikes Hundreds in India

Symptoms similar to those associated with epilepsy, including headaches, nausea, vomiting, seizures

Use of smartphones seems to be associated with increased requirements for acute medication for headache and less relief with acute medication

Smartphone Use Linked to Increased Meds Required for Headache

Higher proportion of patients using smartphones taking analgesics, getting less relief with medication
Patients with cluster headache have more sickness absence and disability pension days than matched references

Cluster Headache Ups Sickness Absence, Disability Pension Days

Among patients with cluster headache, women have twice as many sickness absence days as men
Inhaled cannabis reduces self-reported headache and migraine severity

Inhaled Cannabis Cuts Headache, Migraine Severity

Findings based on self-reports from actual medical cannabis users
The presence of presumed postdural puncture headache after neuraxial anesthesia (epidural or spinal) in childbirth is associated with an increased risk for being diagnosed with an intracranial subdural hematoma

Headache From Epidural for Labor May Up Subdural Hematoma Risk

Presumed postdural puncture headache tied to greater risk for intracranial subdural hematoma
Facial involvement in primary headaches occurs infrequently

Facial Involvement in Primary Headaches Occurs Infrequently

Facial pain reported as independent or additional symptom in 291 patients of 2,912 patient data sets
Galcanezumab can reduce the frequency of episodic cluster headache attacks

Galcanezumab Can Cut Frequency of Cluster Headache Attacks

Mean reduction in weekly frequency of cluster headache attacks greater with galcanezumab versus placebo
Remote poststroke headache is common among pediatric stroke survivors

Poststroke Headache Common in Pediatric Stroke Survivors

Headache more than 30 days after stroke especially likely in older pediatric stroke survivors
The prevalence of migraine is elevated for young adults with food insecurity

Migraine Prevalence Up for Food-Insecure Young Adults

Odds of migraine higher for food-insecure versus food-secure in unadjusted, adjusted analyses