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New study: More than one in eight teenagers are receiving treatment for headaches

Kiel, August 19, 2020. Headaches are already widespread among children and adolescents in Schleswig-Holstein. This is shown in the new headache report from the Techniker Krankenkasse (TK) health insurance company, which was presented today in Berlin. According to the report, one in eight people in Schleswig-Holstein suffers from headaches [...]

The Kiel headache calendar for children

Download: Kiel Headache Calendar for Children Even young children can frequently suffer from migraines and headaches. However, the symptoms often look different than in adults. They are therefore often overlooked and ignored. [...]

The migraine app in professional medical care

Digital healthcare innovation with significant benefits for the Digital Health Future Region (ZDG). The Digital Health Future Region (ZDG) is an initiative of the Federal Ministry of Health, planned to run until the end of 2022. This video explains to physicians how they [...]

Practical recommendations for erenumab (Aimovig) – 2020 update

Erenumab (Aimovig®) was the first monoclonal antibody approved for migraine prevention in Germany in November 2018. This allowed for more than a year of experience to be gained with the practical use of this innovative substance in everyday clinical practice [...]

Migraine m/f/d

Generations of students have struggled with the problem that a word can have a different gender in different languages. The assignment to female, male or objective gender often seems rather arbitrary. A typical [...]

Can diet actually be a therapy for migraines?

New research suggests that migraine is an energy-deficit syndrome of the brain involving dysregulation of energy metabolism in the mitochondria of nerve cells. This leads to a cascade of neurological symptoms. Numerous substances have been identified using magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) [...]