In this special HeadWise News episode, Lindsay Weitzel, PhD and Tim Smith, MD, break down some of the most talked-about new studies in headache and migraine research.

Topics include:

GLP-1 medications and their potential to reduce migraine days

Reassuring data on ubrogepant use while breastfeeding

How memantine may help adolescents with migraine

The link between Ajovy and improved outcomes for patients with migraine and depression

Why new daily persistent headache (NDPH) responds differently to treatments

A surprising connection between migraine attacks and the new moon

Stay up to date with the latest research that could impact treatment, prevention, and everyday life for people living with headache and migraine.

Study 1:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40525593/

Study 2:

https://headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/head.14960

Study 3:

https://headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/head.14979

Study 4:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40323613/

Study 5:

https://thejournalofheadacheandpain.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s10194-025-02111-2

Study 6:

https://headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/head.15035