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June Member Spotlight: Dan Henry, MD
Dr. Henry commits his career to improving the lives of those living with headache disorders
Recent Developments in Migraine and Cluster Headache Treatment
On June 4, 2019, the FDA approved galcanezumab-gnlm (Emgality®) for the treatment of episodic cluster headache in adults. This self-injection treatment was first approved by the FDA in September 2018 for the preventive treatment of migraine in adults
Study on School Start Times Shows High Schoolers with Migraine Lack Adequate Sleep
While later start times did not correlate with fewer headache days per month, teenagers with migraine are still getting ‘nowhere near’ enough sleep
Late-Life Ischemic Stroke Risk Not Associated with Early-Onset Migraine
Previous research on the connection between migraine with aura and stroke risk has been challenged by a new retrospective study of ARIC data
May Member Spotlight: Rebecca Burch, MD, FAHS
This May, we are putting the spotlight on Rebecca Burch, MD, FAHS, a member of the American Headache Society whose professional knowledge and enthusiasm for research and education have advanced the field of headache science.
Clinical Pearls on Migraine Prevention
Stephanie J. Nahas, MD, FAHS, MSEd explains how migraine prevention and patient education go hand in hand.
April Member Spotlight: Amy Gelfand, MD, FAHS
This month, we are putting the spotlight on Amy Gelfand, MD, FAHS, whose career has been dedicated to pediatric headache medicine. She has been a member of AHS since 2011 and serves as the current chair of the Pediatric-Adolescent Headache Special Interest Section.
March Member Spotlight: Larry “LC” Charleston IV, MD, MSc, FAHS
This March, we are putting the spotlight on Larry “LC” Charleston, MD, MSc, FAHS, a member of the American Headache Society who is dedicated to furthering the field of headache science. He has been a member of AHS for ten years and is a member of multiple Special Interest Sections.
The Traffic Light of Headache
Simplifying Acute Migraine Management for Physicians and Patients Using the Canadian Headache Society Guidelines
Post-Traumatic Headache in Veterans
Alan Finkel, MD, FAHS outlines the most effective ways to treat veterans with post-traumatic headache
February Member Spotlight: Gretchen Tietjen, MD
This February, we are putting the spotlight on Gretchen Tietjen, MD, a pioneer in the field of headache medicine. She has been a member of AHS for nearly 24 years and served on the Society board from 2002-2008.
How Headache Evaluates Manuscript Submissions
Interested in submitting a manuscript to Headache? Find out exactly what the editors are looking for here.
January Member Spotlight: Rashmi B. Halker Singh, MD, FAHS
Rashmi Halker Singh shares her personal connection to migraine and her passion for advocacy
Member Spotlight: David B. Watson, MD, FAHS
Dr. David Watson, Chair and Associate Professor of Neurology at the West Virginia University School of Medicine and Director of the WVU Headache Center he established 10 years ago, is inspired by his patients with migraine.