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Headache: The Journal of Head & Face Pain
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The official Journal of the American Headache Society https://americanheadachesociety.org |
Impact Factor 5.3
https://headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Open Access:
In this cross-sectional study, authors find a correlation between education level, presence of other chronic somatic conditions, & #MentalHealth w need to use #migraine medications during #pregnancy 1st trimester
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S Wieland et al
August 9, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Open Access:
A systematic review of studies exploring CSF & serum #IdiopathicIntracranialHypertension biomarkers finds multiple pathways may be involved (metabolic, inflammatory, neurodegenerative, etc) highlighting need for further research
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August 9, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Authors find some commercially available #CGRP ELISA detection kits don't accurately detect CGRP, highlighting importance of understanding research tools to ensure accurate results interpretation
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August 9, 2025 at 4:18 PM
An animal model of #migraine suggests #stellate #ganglion block can ⬇️central sensitization, & identifies potential role of Romo1 (reactive oxygen species modulator 1) to be further evaluated in future studies
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Fei Yang MM et al
August 5, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Early results demonstrate success with the #Veterans Affairs #behavioral medicine program in the #headache centers of excellence in expanding access to behavioral interventions for headache
Amy S. Grinberg PhD
headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/C575U7...
August 1, 2025 at 6:12 PM
A cross-sectional study using EEG data from individuals w #migraine & healthy controls was able to identify changes during the pre-ictal phase, offering a potential approach for early intervention in migraine attacks
Siyuan Xie MD et al
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August 1, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Welcome to the newest class of #Headache's Assistant Editors!
This exceptional cohort was selected from a competitive 16% acceptance rate — the future of #HeadacheMedicine is bright! 🧠✨
July 30, 2025 at 7:20 PM
📚 Just launched! Our new Virtual Issue on Education in #Headache Medicine is now live!
A curated collection by of key articles on training, teaching, & mentoring in headache care—perfect for clinicians, educators, & learners.
Read here 👉 headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/toc/10.1...
July 30, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Congrats to the 5 graduates of the #Headache Journal Assistant Editor & Leadership Program!
This past year, they grew as leaders, sharpened editorial skills, & contributed to the field of #HeadacheMedicine. Big things ahead! 👏🧠🎓
#Neurology #MedicalEducation
July 30, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Mouse model of chronic #migraine finds sex differences in cephalic mechanical & light hypersensitivities, underscoring importance of considering sex differences in migraine research & tailored treatment strategies for male & female populations
headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/NF8CQY...
July 29, 2025 at 1:45 AM
A database analysis suggests the @ahsheadache.bsky.social 2024 consensus statement recommending #CGRP-targeted medications be a 1st line option for #migriane wasn't linked w an overall change in usage, & identified areas for care optimization
headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/IZ6TKE...
July 28, 2025 at 10:47 PM
A recent neuroimaging study finds individuals with spontaneous intracranial #hypotension may have a significantly larger thecal sac than controls, suggesting this is a useful adjunctive tool when diagnosing #SIH
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Kerry Knievel DO et al
July 22, 2025 at 2:14 AM
Beyond "other": A retrospective review of race & ethnicity reporting in #headache medicine highlights areas where future work can better align with the diverse patient populations impacted by #migraine
headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/EWV6N2...
Nan Cheng MD & @rashmihalker.bsky.social
July 22, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Open Access:
Preclinical models suggest #galcanezumab likely acts via a shared trigeminovascular mechanism in #migraine & #clusterheadache, suggesting potential benefits in other #headache & #orofacial #pain conditions
headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/JUTHTT...
M Vila-Pueyo PhD et al
July 22, 2025 at 1:53 AM
At last month’s @ahsheadache.bsky.social #AHSAM, we proudly recognized recipients of Headache's Outstanding Reviewer Award! These individuals were honored for numerous high-quality peer reviews & exceptional dedication to the scientific integrity of the journal.
Thank you!
July 18, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Data from HeAD-US study suggests ⬆️ rates of chronic #migraine & #headache-related disability in comp w epidemiology studies, demonstrating value of real-world data to improve understanding of people w migraine, treatment patterns, & outcomes
headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/YJQTKC...
July 17, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Open Access:
A blink reflex study demonstrates #onabotulinumtoxinA has a potential effect on brainstem #pain processing within the #trigeminal system
headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/RNAYEQ...
Gerlinde Freimark, Sebastian Strauss MD, et al
July 17, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Data from the All of US Research Program highlights the greater financial, social, & transportation barriers faced by those with #migraine, illustrating the need for better support to help access health care
headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/ATDXPQ...
I Demirsoy, RB Lipton, A Ezzati
July 16, 2025 at 11:47 PM
As we start the academic year in medicine, check out this collection of Essential Readings for trainees in #Headache Medicine, curated by Assistant Editors Drs. Manali Nigam & Nan Cheng!
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July 15, 2025 at 4:19 AM
Open Access:
A retrospective claims data study finds a reduction in #opioid & #barbiturate use for any reason after initiation of #rimegepant for #migraine prevention
Noah Rosen MD et al
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July 13, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Open Access:
Serial occipital nerve blocks are a safe & potentially effective option for #migraine treatment during #pregnancy, w participants reporting ⬆️ QoL, no significant pregnancy complications or negative fetal outcomes, & ⬇️ acute med use
headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/HS63V4...
July 9, 2025 at 8:51 PM
A longitudinal observational study & systematic review finds greater occipital nerve blocks to be effective & tolerated in children & adolescents for the management of chronic #headaches, particularly #migraine
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Maria Morozova MD PhD et al
July 5, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Open Access:
A dose-ranging, double-blind, randomized controlled trial demonstrates #rimegepant is effective & safe for acute treatment of #migraine in Japan, supporting findings from clinical studies in other countries
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Koichi Ikeda MD et al
July 2, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Open Access:
A real-world survey identifies gaps in the diagnosis & management of #menstrual #migraine, including differences in patient & clinician-reported attack severity & lower treatment satisfaction, allowing opportunities to improve care
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July 2, 2025 at 1:02 AM
Open Access:
The #rimegepant open-label extension data demonstrates continued safety & efficacy with #migraine prevention at 52 weeks
headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/IEZSFR...
David Kudrow MD, Robert S. Croop MD, Alexandra Thiry PhD, Richard B. Lipton MD
July 2, 2025 at 12:52 AM