People who suffer migraines are about twice as likely as people without the painful headaches to suffer a stroke caused by a blood clot, a new research review finds.
The link is not entirely understood, but researchers suggest that if you do suffer from migraines, you should address risk factors: quit smoking and watch out for high blood pressure.
Source: http://www.amjmed.com/article/S0002-9343(10)00129-4/abstract
American Journal of Medicine, online May 20, 2010.
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