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migraine

[mahy-greyn, mee-] / ˈmaɪ greɪn, ˈmi- /
NOUN
serious headache
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Roughly 3% of adults are also affected by vestibular migraine, a condition where migraine causes dizziness or vertigo even without a headache.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The deal fits neatly into Lilly’s neuroscience business that already includes Alzheimer’s disease treatment Kisunla and the migraine shot Emgality.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Pfizer acquired the migraine medication through its purchase of Biohaven Pharmaceuticals in 2022.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

They had 14% higher odds of reporting two or more conditions, including migraine, back problems, cancer, epilepsy or diabetes.

From Science Daily • Jan. 24, 2026

I didn’t go back to the hospital the next day, but on that same day, I fainted from a migraine while I was sitting on the verandah.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah




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