Oh, My Achy-Breaky Head: The Latest Science and Management of Headaches (HHS Only)

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Air date: Tuesday, December 15, 2009, 8:30:00 AM
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Description: STEP: Staff Training in Extramural Programs

Have you had a headache lately? If so, you are one of millions of Americans who suffers from this malady. In fact, headaches are a major cause of absenteeism and loss of productivity. There are several types, including migraine and tension headaches. This forum will discuss the latest scientific advances in understanding the underlying mechanisms of headaches, new research approaches, and therapeutic modalities. It will also explore ways to recognize, prevent and manage headaches.

Committee Members:
  • Chair: Sally Amero
Members:
  • Oliver Blondel
  • Jody Engel
  • Blaine Moore
  • Linda Porter
  • Arnold Revzin
  • Mike Small
  • Kate White
For more information, visit
http://odoerdb2-1.od.nih.gov/oer/training/step/step_training_20091215.htm
Author: NIH
Runtime: 240 minutes
CIT File ID: None
CIT Live ID: 7856