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Women's migraines linked to higher stroke, heart attack risk Women's migraines linked to higher stroke, heart attack risk

By Heather Mayer — From cnn.com Published at March 15, 2010 Comments 1 Likes 1

Middle-aged and older women who have migraines with auras — the flashing lights, a certain smell, or other sights or sounds that can signal oncoming pain — appear to have a higher risk of strokes and heart attacks than their migraine-free peers, a new study suggests. Some migraines come with…

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