Headache and Migraine

Catch up on any of the neurology news headlines you may have missed over the course of June 2025, compiled all into one place by the NeurologyLive® team.

Overviewing the major clinical trial readouts in neurology from the first half of 2025, with data that could potentially reshape patient care.

A recent survey reveals critical gaps in neurology training on women's health, highlighting the need for urgent curriculum reforms in medical education.

New findings reveal eptinezumab significantly reduces migraine days and medication use in chronic migraine patients, offering hope for effective treatment.

Chia-Chun Chiang, MD, associate professor of neurology at Mayo Clinic Rochester, discussed how AI-based ECG and imaging tools can aid in predicting stroke and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with migraine.

The professor of neurology at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth broke down the clinical utility, supporting data, and practical use cases for STS101, a newly approved nasal powder formulation of dihydroergotamine for acute migraine.

Fremanezumab shows significant long-term effectiveness in reducing migraine frequency and severity, enhancing patient outcomes in chronic and episodic cases.

Jennifer Robblee, MD, MSc, headache neurologist at the Barrow Neurological Institute, talked about an expert panel that developed a consensus definition for refractory migraine.

Nathaniel M. Schuster, MD, associate clinic director at the UC San Diego, talked about findings from a study of vaporized cannabis in treating patients with acute migraine presented at AHS 2025.

Laura Sebrow, PhD, a post doctoral neuropsychology fellow at North Shore University Hospital, discussed the relationship between patients’ reported cognitive difficulties and measurable cognitive performance during different migraine phases.

Marcela Romero-Reyes, DDS, PhD, FAHS, director of the Brotman Facial Pain Clinic at the University of Maryland, discussed a promising and potentially safer therapeutic approach for managing trigeminal neuropathic pain.

The director of outpatient care at Jefferson Headache Center weighed in on the future of PACAP as a migraine target and previewed upcoming innovations at the 2025 AHS Annual Meeting. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

Atogepant outperforms topiramate in migraine prevention, showcasing superior efficacy and safety in the phase 3 TEMPLE trial results.

Test your neurology knowledge with NeurologyLive®'s weekly quiz series, featuring questions on a variety of clinical and historical neurology topics. This week's topic is on Migraine Awareness Month

The director of outpatient care at Jefferson Headache Center reflected on advances in migraine care and the ongoing outpatient challenges in treating this widespread yet under-recognized condition. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

Catch up on any of the neurology news headlines you may have missed over the course of May 2025, compiled all into one place by the NeurologyLive® team.

A recent study revealed that rizatriptan was ineffective for treating vestibular migraine attacks, showing limited symptom relief compared with placebo.

The UNITE trial reveals fremanezumab's effectiveness in treating migraine and comorbid depression, offering hope for patients with overlapping conditions.

AHN Saint Vincent Hospital offers advanced neurological care, reducing wait times and providing local access to specialized treatments for various conditions.

BioVie initiates a phase 2 trial for bezisterim, targeting neurological symptoms of Long COVID, aiming to improve patient quality of life.

Test your neurology knowledge with NeurologyLive®'s weekly quiz series, featuring questions on a variety of clinical and historical neurology topics. This week's topic is on headache/migraine presenting to the ER.

Neurology News Network. for the week ending May 24, 2025. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

Markted as Brekiya, Amneal Pharmaceuticals’ newly approved therapy offers a self-administered version of dihydroergotamine mesylate for adults with migraine or cluster headache.

Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive®'s highlights from the week ending May 9, 2025.

Catch up on any of the neurology news headlines you may have missed over the course of April 2025, compiled all into one place by the NeurologyLive® team.

Theranica's FDA-cleared, drug-free migraine device gains expanded access, more than doubling coverage to 80 million Americans as young as 8 years old who are diagnosed with migraine.

Baron, a neurologist and headache specialist at Cleveland Clinic, explained the significance, clinical data, and patient potential behind CT-132, the first FDA-approved digital therapeutic for migraine prevention.

Neurology News Network. for the week ending May 3, 2025. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive®'s highlights from the week ending May 2, 2025.

Moira Kapral, MD, MSc, reflects on her SEQUINS Hall of Fame recognition, the evolution of brain health equity, and her work addressing disparities in stroke care.