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Migraines associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease in men

04-23-2007 · EurekAlert!

Men with migraine headaches may be at an increased risk for major cardiovascular disease and especially heart attacks, according to a report in the April 23 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.

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