Current press information on migraine and headache research, migraine and headache diagnostics, migraine and headache therapy
Migraine is among the most debilitating diseases in the world. According to a recent WHO overview, migraine ranks sixth among the most disabling diseases. If one includes the complication of headaches due to medication overuse [...]
Oberursel, January 4, 2016. Local pain management services remain a pipe dream in Germany. Patient representatives, pain experts, and representatives of the German Association of General Practitioners called for a tiered, [...] system of pain management services at the "National Pain Management Forum" on November 12, 2015, in Berlin
According to a recent survey, almost twice as many Germans complain of back pain during the colder months. The most common forms of back pain are actually part of a healthy lifestyle. They can prevent inactivity and motivate us [...]
Greeting from Hermann Gröhe: International headache researchers and sufferers will meet in Kiel from September 4th to 6th, 2015 for the 2015 European Cluster Headache Conference. The conference is being held under the patronage of Martin Schulz, President of the European Parliament, at [...]
The news magazine FOCUS annually identifies the best hospitals and top doctors in their fields nationwide. In 2015, Prof. Dr. Hartmut Göbel, head physician of the Kiel Pain Clinic, was once again recognized as one of Germany's top doctors. [...]
From August 1, 2015, the Kiel Pain Clinic can now use the historic clinic building at the mouth of the Schwentine River on Heikendorfer Weg, which offers more space. In October 2014, Prof. Hartmut Göbel had arranged for the Ostium [...]
In a recent article in the journal Health Economics & Quality Management, a team of headache experts and health economists analyzes the potential economic benefits of self-medication for statutory health insurance in Germany, using migraine and [...] as examples
The recommendation to engage in regular moderate endurance exercise is something few patients can ignore, regardless of whether they suffer from hypertension, diabetes, depression, or migraines (1-4). Who can ignore the ubiquitous health campaign “Trimming 130 - [...]
Professor Emeritus Dr. Dr. Burkhard Bromm celebrated his 80th birthday on June 30, 2015. The honoree studied physics, mathematics, and medicine in Tübingen, Hamburg, Kiel, and Stockholm. He received his habilitation in physiology from the University of Kiel and was awarded a [...]
Today is a nationwide day of action against pain at over 500 locations in Germany, and a free patient hotline (0800-18 18 120) is available. Kiel/Berlin, June 2, 2015. "The healthcare system should be there for pain patients, not the other way around," demands the [...]
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In the ZDFzoom program of May 20, 2015, Dr. Müller-Schwefe, President of the German Society for Pain Medicine, once again addressed the critical issue of inadequate care for patients with chronic pain and the strain on healthcare systems
On May 20th at 6 p.m., the Association of Active Pain Patients, SchmerzLOS eV, in cooperation with the Kiel Pain Clinic, invites you to a lecture event. Speakers include Prof. Hartmut Göbel, Head Physician of the Pain Clinic, and senior physicians Dr. [...]
For over three weeks, the public was able to vote for the best nationwide hospital website relaunch. The Kiel Pain Clinic, with its website https://schmerzklinik.de, won the vote for the best nationwide hospital website relaunch of 2014 by a clear margin
Ulm/Biberach, January 30, 2015: Migraine, a widespread illness: Nearly four percent of residents suffer from the severe headache attacks. The number of those affected has risen steadily and significantly over the last six years: AOK Ulm-Biberach reports [...]
Declaration of Montreal of the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) Declaration that Access to Pain Management Is a Fundamental Human Right Pain. 2011 Dec;152(12):2673-4. doi:10.1016/j.pain.2011.09.012. Epub 2011 Oct 11. PubMed PMID: 21995880 [...]
The Schleswig-Holstein branch of the Association of Substitute Health Insurance Funds (vdek) publishes the Substitute Health Insurance Funds Report several times a year. In the December 2014 Substitute Health Insurance Funds Report, Prof. Hartmut Göbel explains his approach to coordinated multimodal pain therapy. The full text can be found [...]
The women's group of the Association for the Promotion of the Hearing Impaired in the Greater Kiel Area is hosting a lecture on "Current Treatment Options for Headaches and Migraines," to which men are also warmly invited. The speaker is Prof. Dr. Hartmut Göbel from [...]
Award ceremony honors innovations in education, self-help work and care Kiel, November 28, 2014. During a ceremony at the Kiel Yacht Club, the German Migraine and Headache Prize of the German Headache Treatment Network was awarded for outstanding innovative journalistic education, sustainable commitment [...]
3sat nano: Video report on the topic. You might also be interested in: Paracetamol: Current warning against taking it during pregnancy. Paracetamol, pregnancy, ADHD, developmental disorders. Hamburg (October 2014). The over-the-counter drug paracetamol is considered a remedy for [...]
