NHF InSights | National Headache Foundation

The Treatment Gap: Awareness vs. Action

April 2025, Episode 2 Series 2: Dr. Jaclyn Duvall and Dr. Karen Cassiday examine the widespread use of over-the-counter medications and caffeine as migraine management strategies. The survey found that only 15% of eligible individuals take preventive medication, even though…

The Emotional Toll of Attacks

April 2025: In the latest episode of NHF Insights, Dr. Jaclyn Duvall speaks with Dr. Karen Cassiday about the burden of migraine—even for those who experience fewer attacks. Despite a reduction in headache days, many people still report a significant…

Triggers Routinely Encountered in Frontline Profession Settings

November 2024: Join Dr. Hope O’Brien and Dr. Merle Diamond in the final episode of this powerful three-part series on how frontline workers navigate life with migraine. In this episode, they discuss the critical need for adequate treatment and how…

Care Considerations for those in Frontline Professions

November 2024: Dr. Hope O’Brien is joined by Dr. Merle Diamond to explore the unique challenges faced by frontline workers living with migraine. Together, they discuss common triggers, including irregular sleep patterns, stress, and trauma, and highlight findings from a…

Impact of High Stress Frontline Professions on People with Migraine

November 2024: In this episode of NHF Insights, Dr. Hope O’Brien sits down with Dr. Merle Diamond to explore the impact of high-stress frontline professions on people living with migraine. They dive into survey findings from the National Headache Foundation,…

Impact of Migraine on Daily Life

Welcome to NHF InSights. We are excited to kick off the inaugural episode of NHF InSights podcast with a collaboration between the National Headache Foundation and Pfizer. Dive into the findings of a third-party survey, sponsored by Pfizer, that…