Women with migraine with aura have better outcomes after stroke

Tuesday, November 30, 2010 - 12:01 in Health & Medicine

Women with a history of migraine headache with aura (transient neurological symptoms, mostly visual impairments) are at increased risk of stroke. However, according to new research reported in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association stroke events in women with migraine with aura are more likely to have mild or no disability compared to those without migraine.

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