PARKERS FARM, INC. OF COON RAPIDS, MINNESOTA TODAY EXPANDED THE PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED RECALL OF PRODUCTS TO INCLUDE ALL DATE CODES BECAUSE THEY HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BE CONTAMINATED WITH LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES, AN ORGANISM WHICH CAN CAUSE SERIOUS AND SOMETIMES FATAL INFECTION IN YOUNG CHILDREN, FRAIL OR ELDERLY PEOPLE, AND OTHERS WITH WEAKENED IMMUNE SYSTEMS. ALTHOUGH HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS MAY SUFFER ONLY SHORT-TERM SYMPOTMS SUCH AS HIGH FEVER, SEVERE HEADACHE, STIFFNESS, NAUSEA, ABDOMINAL PAIN AND DIARRHEA, LISTERIA INFECTION CAN CAUSE MISCARRIAGES AND STILLBIRTHS AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN. (Source: Food and Drug Administration)MedWorm Sponsor Message: Migraine Action supports migraineurs across the UK, offering advice and information on all aspects of migraine. During Migraine Awareness Week (6th-12th Sept) the charity will be launching new resources and websites for the 10% of children with migraine.

Every year, millions of observant Jews fast on their holiest day, Yom Kippur, and millions of Muslims fast for the month of Ramadan. And every year, as many as 40% of those who fast develop serious headaches. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)

There is a bidirectional relationship between depression and migraine, a new study shows, a relationship that may be explained in part by common genetic factors. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)

ScienceNOW reported this week that Egyptian eyeliner may have warded off disease, why light makes migraines worse, the Bering Strait's ups and downs alter climate, and the spiky penis gets the girl, among other stories. (Source: Science: Current Issue)

A 26-year-old woman at 30 weeks’ gestation presented to the emergency department with a throbbing frontal headache of 1 month’s duration. She had also had peripheral blurred vision for the past 2 weeks. Acetaminophen initially decreased her pain but was no longer effective. She had had a previous miscarriage. (Source: Consultant Live)

Zogenix, Inc. ("Zogenix"), a privately held pharmaceutical company, and Astellas Pharma U.S., Inc. ("Astellas") announced the U.S. commercial launch of SUMAVEL™ DosePro™ (sumatriptan injection) needle-free delivery system. In July 2009, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved SUMAVEL DosePro for the acute treatment of migraine, with or without aura, and the acute treatment of cluster headaches... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)MedWorm Sponsor Message: Migraine Action supports migraineurs across the UK, offering advice and information on all aspects of migraine. During Migraine Awareness Week (6th-12th Sept) the charity will be launching new resources and websites for the 10% of children with migraine.

Zogenix, Inc. ("Zogenix"), a privately held pharmaceutical company, and Astellas Pharma U.S., Inc. ("Astellas") announced the U.S. commercial launch of SUMAVEL™ DosePro™ (sumatriptan injection) needle-free delivery system. In July 2009, the U.S... (Source: Medical Devices News From Medical News Today)

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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Every year, millions of observant Jews fast on their holiest day, Yom Kippur, and millions of Muslims fast for the month of Ramadan. And every year, as many as 40 percent of those who fast develop serious headaches. (Source: Reuters: Health)

Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topics: Depression, Migraine (Source: MedlinePlus Health News)

Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topics: Depression, Migraine (Source: MedlinePlus Health News)

Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topics: Depression, Migraine (Source: MedlinePlus Health News)MedWorm Sponsor Message: Migraine Action supports migraineurs across the UK, offering advice and information on all aspects of migraine. During Migraine Awareness Week (6th-12th Sept) the charity will be launching new resources and websites for the 10% of children with migraine.

Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topics: Depression, Migraine (Source: MedlinePlus Health News)MedWorm Sponsor Message: Migraine Action supports migraineurs across the UK, offering advice and information on all aspects of migraine. During Migraine Awareness Week (6th-12th Sept) the charity will be launching new resources and websites for the 10% of children with migraine.

New research shows that migraine and depression may share a strong genetic component. The research is published in the January 13, 2010, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. "Understanding the genetic factors that contribute to these disabling disorders could one day lead to better strategies to manage the course of these diseases when they occur together," said Andrew Ahn, MD, PhD, of the University of Florida in Gainesville, who wrote an editorial accompanying the study and is a member of the American Academy of Neurology... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)MedWorm Sponsor Message: Migraine Action supports migraineurs across the UK, offering advice and information on all aspects of migraine. During Migraine Awareness Week (6th-12th Sept) the charity will be launching new resources and websites for the 10% of children with migraine.

New research shows that migraine and depression may share a strong genetic component. The research is published in the January 13, 2010, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology... (Source: Headache / Migraine News From Medical News Today)

Title: Migraine, Depression May Have Genetic LinkCategory: Health NewsCreated: 1/13/2010 4:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 1/14/2010 (Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General)

Title: Migraine, Depression May Have Genetic LinkCategory: Health NewsCreated: 1/13/2010 4:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 1/14/2010 (Source: MedicineNet Migraine General)

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Title: Migraine, Depression May Have Genetic LinkCategory: Health NewsCreated: 1/13/2010 4:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 1/14/2010 (Source: MedicineNet Depression General)MedWorm Sponsor Message: Migraine Action supports migraineurs across the UK, offering advice and information on all aspects of migraine. During Migraine Awareness Week (6th-12th Sept) the charity will be launching new resources and websites for the 10% of children with migraine.

Conclusions: Our study demonstrated that a structured interview based on the ICHD criteria is a useful and valid tool to identify migraine in research settings and to a limited extent in clinical settings, and could be used in studies on large samples where clinical interviews are less practical. (Source: BMC Neurology)