Dynamic Predictables

The lifetime and 12-month odds ratio (OR) of PTSD is increased in both episodic migraineurs and chronic daily headache (CDH) sufferers.

May 2009 monthly mean temperature and precipitation will be seasonal for much of the United States.

Temperatures should be near seasonal, but growing degree day accumulations could be troublesome. Climate dynamics will be more supportive of Atlantic storm development.

Adiponectin is increased in chronic daily headache sufferers as compared to controls and may be a new headache drug target for migraineurs.

One of the longest and strongest recent La Nina events is now waning. While much of 2008 will see Nada Nina (near typical) sea surface temperatures in the tropical Pacific, 2009 will be dominated by a warm water (El Nino) event.

March temperatures will be cool to cold. The west will be drier than usual. The east will be seasonal.

Approximately 12 million women in the US suffer menstrual migraine. Migraine is more than twice as likely to occur during the first three days of menstruation and is often more severe than migraine attacks occurring outside the perimenstrual window.

To attend this fundraiser on February 4, 2008, contact Friends of Lowell Gates at 717.920.5256

February 2008 will be cool to cold. Precipitation will be heavier than usual from the Central Plains and along the Rockies to the Canadian Border then eastward to the Great Lakes.