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Migraine is a common type of headache but can be difficult to handle

Though we all know why Justin Bieber is famous across the US but do we know the reason behind his popularity in India? This is an.. According to latest research, the risk of skin cancer is heightened by excessive use of sunscreen.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Headache, Nausea, Migraine Headache, Pain

Sun May 20, 2012

AndhraNews

Migraine 'neurological and not vascular disorder'

Migraine is a neurological, not vascular, disorder and both acute and preventive treatments being developed target peripheral and central nervous systems, according to a new study.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Genetics

Thu May 17, 2012

The Beaumont Enterprise

DoctorsHealthPress.com Reports on Study Showing New Herbal Remedy for Migraines

DoctorsHealthPress.com Reports on Study Showing New Herbal Remedy for Migraines The Doctors Health Press, a publisher of various natural health newsletters, books and reports, including the popular online Doctors Health Press e-Bulletin, is reporting on study that shows some herbal remedies and other natural cures may help stave off migraine ... (more)

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Newswise

Risk Factor Management Helps Prevent Migraine Attacks

Newswise - HONOLULU, May 17, 2012 -- The latest genetic and biological research shows that migraine is a neurological, not vascular, disorder and both acute and preventive treatments being developed target peripheral and central nervous systems, according to a prominent migraine expert addressing the American Pain Society , www.ampainsoc.org , ... (more)

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Genetics

Wed May 16, 2012

Geriatrics

Sumatriptan-naproxen combo effective for adolescent migraine

In a randomized, double-blind trial, more adolescents with acute migraine became pain-free within two hours if they received a combination of sumatriptan and naproxen sodium instead of placebo.

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Related Topix: Family, Adolescents and Pre-Teens, Medicine, Imitrex, Sumatriptan (generic), Naproxen (generic), Aleve, Naprosyn, Health, Medication, Pain

Tue May 15, 2012

Drugs.com

Two-Drug Combo Helps Teens With Migraines

TUESDAY May 15, 2012 -- A two-drug combination that relieves migraines in adults also works well in adolescents, new research indicates.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Imitrex, Sumatriptan (generic), Medication, Naproxen (generic), Aleve, Naprosyn, Food and Drug Administration, Headache

PhysOrg Weblog

Sumatriptan/Naproxen helpful in treating teens' migraines

Treatment with sumatriptan and naproxen sodium is well tolerated and effective in reducing migraine pain in adolescents, according to a study published online May 14 in Pediatrics .

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Imitrex, Sumatriptan (generic), Naproxen (generic), Aleve, Naprosyn, Medication, Pain, Biotech, GlaxoSmithKline, Healthcare Industry

Fri May 11, 2012

BioSpace

American Academy of Neurology Release: New Guidelines: Treatments Can Help Prevent Migraine

The guidelines, which were co-developed with the American Headache Society, were announced at the American Academy of Neurology's 64th Annual Meeting in and a Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Neurology, Pain, Timolol (generic), Blocadren, Timolide, Medication, Supplement, Riboflavin

The Miami Herald

Migraines: Ways to break the pain

Bianca Varcellona has been suffering from migraine headaches since she was 12, but it wasn't until the past year that her condition became so debilitating that she sought a new treatment that included being hospitalized.

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Wed May 09, 2012

SouthCoastToday.com

Christian Pope, M.D.: Migraines and menstrual cycles have unfortunate link

Migraine headaches are common, affecting nearly 28 million Americans, including 18 percent of women and 6 percent of men.

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Related Topix: Health, Headache, Migraine Headache, Genetics

NWAonline

Attorney general announces settlement

McDaniel said Tuesday that Abbot will pay Arkansas a total of $3.03 million as part of a $1.6 billion multi-state settlement.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Depakote, Valproic Acid (generic), Bipolar Disorder, Health

KBOI-AM Boise

Idaho settles for $1.2 million with drug maker

Idaho will be getting nearly $2 million as part of two multi-state settlements with a pharmaceutical company accused of illegally marketing anti-psychotic drugs.

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Related Topix: Washington DC, Medicine, Health

Tue May 08, 2012

Arkansas News Bureau

Arkansas gets $3 million to settle Depakote lawsuits

The attorney general's office has announced Arkansas will get $3.03 million for its part of two national lawsuits against Abbott Laboratories challenging off-label use of the drug Depakote.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Mark Pryor, US News, US Senate, US House of Representatives, Arkansas, Democrat, Arkansas Government, Vic Snyder, Medicine, Health

BioSpace

Pozen, Inc. Announces Licensing Deal with Desitin Pharmaceuticals...

Pozen, Inc. Announces Licensing Deal with Desitin Pharmaceuticals GmbH for MT 400 Migraine Treatment in 29 European Countries CHAPEL HILL, N.C.-- --POZEN Inc.

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News Observer

Pozen inks European licensing deal for migraine drug

Chapel Hill drug company Pozen announced Tuesday that it has entered into a licensing agreement to development and commercialize MT 400, its experimental migraine drug, in Europe.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Pozen, Healthcare Industry, Health

Chicago Sun-Times

Proven remedies do indeed help combat migraines

Many migraine sufferers could have fewer, less severe headaches if they took preventive medicines, but few eligible patients do, say doctors releasing updated treatment guidelines.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Neurology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, Alcoholism

AmericanBankingNews.com

Map Pharmaceuticals's "Buy" Rating Reaffirmed at Ladenburg Thalmann

's stock had its "buy" rating restated by equities researchers at Ladenburg Thalmann in a report issued on Monday.

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Mon May 07, 2012

Winston-Salem Journal

The Briefcase: N.C. to get $3.5 million in drug settlement

The N.C. Attorney General's Office said Monday that Abbott Laboratories will pay North Carolina about $3.5 million to resolve allegations that it improperly marketed the drug Depakote.

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Related Topix: North Carolina, Medicine, Medication, Depakote, Valproic Acid (generic), Bipolar Disorder, Health, Marketing, State Prisons, Prison

Deseret News

Utah to get $3M in anti-seizure drug settlement

Utah will get $3.1 million from a settlement with Abbott Laboratories for marketing an anti-seizure drug for uses that were not FDA-approved. Utah is among 45 states receiving a portion of the $1.5 billion settlement, the nation's second largest with a pharmaceutical company.

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Related Topix: Marketing, Medicine, Medication, Depakote, Valproic Acid (generic), Bipolar Disorder, Health

The Baltimore Sun

Md. to get $1.8 million in Abbott settlement over drug marketing

Maryland is slated to receive $1.8 million for its part in a national settlement with Illinois-based Abbott Laboratories over allegations of illegal drug marketing, Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler said Monday.

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Related Topix: Marketing, Abbott Laboratories, Medicine, Medication, Depakote, Valproic Acid (generic), Bipolar Disorder, Health, Business News

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