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Migraine is more than just a headache. A neurologist explains the 4 stages

More than 6 million Australians experience migraines. Knowing how they develop could help you or your loved ones manage the worst symptoms.

19.02.2026 100

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Lakshini Gunasekera

Why is my migraine worse in summer?

For some people, changes in routine and diet – along with heat, glare and dehydration – may make migraine flare. Knowing your triggers can help...

29.01.2026 10

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Lakshini Gunasekera

Why is migraine more common in women than men?

A stark difference emerges at puberty: one in three women develop migraines, compared to one in 15 men.

20.10.2025 10

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Lakshini Gunasekera