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American Headache Society® professionals dedicated to the study & treatment of #migraine, #headache & facial pain. #AHSAM #AHSAZ
Join us for AHS Day at the Scottsdale Headache Symposium on Friday, December 5th! Wear your ShopAHS gear + show your pride. 15% of proceeds support AHS research, advocacy & education.✨ Wear it. Share it. Support AHS: bit.ly/3WkMFVr #AHSAZ
14.10.2025 15:55 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
This #PrimaryCareWeek, we thank the dedicated Primary Care Practitioners who serve as the first contact for patients navigating #headache disorders. Your work changes lives. THANK YOU!
Looking for headache resources? Check out #AHSFirstContact here: bit.ly/3IG5WgY
Deadline extended! Applications for the AHS Leadership in Advocacy Development Program (LEAD) are being accepted through Sunday, October 5. Learn more and apply today: bit.ly/4oxSLi8
03.10.2025 11:44 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
📢 Announcing the 2025 Investigator-Initiated Research Grant! AHS is offering up to $50,000 for projects advancing #migraine & #headache science. Early-stage, basic science & collaborative proposals are encouraged. Learn more and apply by Dec. 15th here: bit.ly/4gMrZiL
26.09.2025 16:35 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Applications for the 2026 International #HeadacheAcademy (IHA) are now open through October 26. IHA will be held Feb. 26-28 in Los Angeles, CA! Learn more and apply today: bit.ly/4m0emO2
22.09.2025 11:58 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
#AHSAZ Scholarships Available! AHS and For the Love of Ryan are offering 5 Resident Scholarships (up to $2,000 for registration, hotel & airfare) to attend the 2025 Scottsdale Headache Symposium, Dec 4–7 in Scottsdale, AZ. Learn more and apply by Oct. 26: bit.ly/46pT9aw
16.09.2025 20:38 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Coming Soon! The Innovative Project Award, co-funded by AHS & @americanheart.bsky.social will support high-impact research on #migraine, cardiovascular, and cerebrovascular health. Pre-proposals open Oct 1.
Learn more here: bit.ly/41DE1EU
Don’t miss out! Applications close Sept 14. ELP & LEAD programs build leadership, advocacy & mentorship in #headachemedicine. Complimentary #AHSAZ registration included. Learn more & apply today: bit.ly/4peBfju
08.09.2025 20:38 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0#AHSAZ Session Highlight! Don’t miss Plenary 2: Enhancing Acute Treatment—a must-attend session featuring expert insights, clinical pearls, and case-based strategies to improve acute #headache care. Advance your practice. Register today: bit.ly/44GHlAY #MedEd
04.09.2025 15:59 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
NEW! Peer Review Essentials: A Two-Part Webinar Series from the @headachejournal.bsky.social Assistant Editor & Leadership Program
🧠 Sept 29: Foundations of Peer Review: bit.ly/3Vwcqlg
🧠 Oct 20: Applying the Skills: bit.ly/41FnjVv
Learn more and register today.
Calling all AHS members! Applications are open for two leadership programs this fall:
👉Emerging Leaders Program (ELP) #EmergingAHS
👉Leadership in Advocacy Development (LEAD)
Learn more and apply by Sept. 14th: bit.ly/3G4jz8v
That’s a wrap on the 2025 Annual Scientific Meeting #AHSAM! Thank you to all who joined us last month in Minneapolis and online. Catch the highlights and see what’s next for AHS here: bit.ly/45e8yKm #MedEd
31.07.2025 17:11 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
At last month’s @ahsheadache.bsky.social #AHSAM, we proudly recognized recipients of Headache's Outstanding Reviewer Award! These individuals were honored for numerous high-quality peer reviews & exceptional dedication to the scientific integrity of the journal.
Thank you!
A database analysis suggests the @ahsheadache.bsky.social 2024 consensus statement recommending #CGRP-targeted medications be a 1st line option for #migriane wasn't linked w an overall change in usage, & identified areas for care optimization
headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/IZ6TKE...
AHS members, the wait is over! Early-bird registration for the 2025 #AHSAZ is now available to members. Join us Dec. 4-7 in Scottsdale, AZ, or On Demand from your home or office and earn AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. View the agenda and register today: bit.ly/4fcEu6B
16.07.2025 16:13 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
#HeadacheHighlights
Prevalence of adverse childhood experiences in the refractory chronic migraine population compared to non-refractory chronic and episodic migraine🧠
Read the full @HeadacheJournal study here: bit.ly/4nrRYip
The AHS 67th Annual Scientific Meeting kicks off next week, and it’s not too late to join us! Registration is still open to both in-person and On Demand registrants.
View our latest press release to learn more about #AHSAM 2025 and register today: bwnews.pr/45RBycE
Stay connected with AHS in 2025! Join or renew today for early access to conference registration, research, CME opportunities, and more. Cutting-edge education, clinical resources & a welcoming community await.
Join or renew here 👉bit.ly/3WKjax6
Registration for the 2025 #HeadacheMatch is now open! Interested #residents and applicants should click the link below to view more information and connect with Fellowship Program Directors.
View more information here: bit.ly/4icgVuS
#FellowMatch
Don’t miss your chance to register at a discount for the 2025 #AHSAM! Register by May 14 to take advantage of Advance Rate pricing and join us for cutting-edge science, clinical insights, and connection with leading voices in #headachemedicine: bit.ly/3Ee55lk #MedEd
09.05.2025 18:27 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A new @ahsheadache.bsky.social #Headache Journal #VirtualIssue is now available!
Risako Shirane MD & @fredcohenmd.bsky.social have curated articles on the economic impact of #migraine
Read the collection & their editorial here: headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/toc/10.1...
Happy #NationalNursesWeek to the incredible nurses advancing the field of #headachemedicine and to our valued AHS nurse members—you make a difference every day. Thank you! 🫂
06.05.2025 15:54 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
2025 #AHSAM is approaching! Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with colleagues, earn CME, and advance your knowledge in #headachemedicine.
Join us in Minneapolis and register today: bit.ly/3Ee55lk
Congratulations to Seung-Hee Yoo PhD, Mark J. Burish MD PhD, & their co-authors on the 2025 @ahsheadache.bsky.social #Headache Journal Basic Science Award!
Interview with the senior authors is below!
Manuscript: headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
youtu.be/G2RVrh_hQ0s
#EventRecap
Last month, the #HeadacheMedicine Community came together at the AHDA Headache on the Hill. Read the full event recap and important asks here: bit.ly/4jRyxNv #HOH2025
Happy National Volunteer Week! 🎉This week—and every week—we celebrate and thank the dedicated volunteers who generously share their time, expertise, and passion to advance the mission of AHS. We are grateful for your commitment to the #headachemedicine community!
22.04.2025 17:37 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0AHS, in collaboration with Pfizer, is proud to announce the recipients of the 2024 #Headache & #Migraine Competitive Grant Program. Congratulations to the recipients! Learn more about the grant program and selected projects here: bit.ly/4jbO4aJ
17.04.2025 19:50 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Secondary data analysis from GBD 2021 finds epidemiology & burden of #headache disorders in children & adolescents from 1990 to 2021 rose by over 22%, emerging as a critical public health challenge, esp in limited resource areas
headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
G Lu MD et al
A cross-sectional study using the UK Biobank cohort suggests middle-aged & older individuals with #migraine may have a reduced burden of cerebral white matter hyperintensities
headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
Peng-Peng Niu MD PhD et al
Guest Editorial:
Counting the cost: How #migraine shapes lives & economies
Risako Shirane MD & @fredcohenmd.bsky.social
headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10....
