A Closer Look at Migraine: Causes, Risks, and How to Manage It According to the Latest Research
- Health Communicator
- Jun 22
- 5 min read
Updated: Jul 9
Migraine is one of the most widespread neurological conditions globally, affecting millions of people regardless of gender or age. Although it is often underestimated as "just a headache," it is, in fact, a complex and multifaceted medical issue accompanied by numerous physical, psychological, and social challenges. The information presented below is entirely based on the findings and conclusions of the scientific publication “Migraine: A Review on Its History, Global Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Comorbidities”, published in 2022 in the journal Frontiers in Neurology.
The authors include researchers and medical professionals from various academic and university institutions in Iran and Cyprus: Parastoo Amiri, Somayeh Kazeminasab, Seyed Aria Nejadghaderi, Reza Mohammadinasab, Hojjat Pourfathi, Mostafa Araj-Khodaei, Mark J. M. Sullman, Ali-Asghar Kolahi, and Saeid Safiri. The team consists of experts in integrative medicine, neurology, traditional medicine, public health, and social sciences, offering a truly comprehensive perspective on the problem. The following questions and answers have been carefully selected to help migraine patients and their loved ones better understand the nature of the condition, its triggers, and the available options for managing symptoms more effectively.
