A migraine researcher is presenting a new theory about migraines. He suggests that migraine attacks might be the brain’s self-protective response to oxidative stress, which is a cellular process tied to aging and increased susceptibility to disease. The new theory could lead to more effective treatments for migraines targeting oxidative stress rather than just the symptoms of the headache attacks.
A new explanation of migraines: self-defense?
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