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Migraines

Migraines are the third most prevalent disease in the world and affect nearly 13 percent of the American population. This month, learn about common migraine triggers and ways to treat the condition. You’ll also discover the link between diet and migraines – and how what you eat plays a significant role in the frequency and severity of attacks.

What Triggers Migraines?

By Dr. Anna Sorokin

There are several treatments available but one of the best ways to avoid migraine pain is to learn what triggers them.

Stop a Migraine in its Tracks

By Dr. Arkadiy Konyukhov

Although there is no cure for migraines, there are several effective treatments available to help prevent and alleviate symptoms.

The Link Between Diet & Migraines

By Dr. Yonghua Michael Zhang

Millions of Americans are affected by migraines. For many of them, diet plays a role in the frequency and severity of the attacks.

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What Triggers Migraines?

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