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Nerve Block Therapy Offers Hope for Migraine Sufferers

                           Calgary neurologist Dr. Serena Orr injecting a patient to help treat migraines.  Researchers in Calgary are spotlighting a promising treatment for people living with severe migraines: occipital nerve blocks . This approach involves injecting a small amount of anesthetic near the occipital nerves at the back of the head, which can interrupt pain signals and provide rapid relief. Neurologist Dr. Serena Orr of the University of Calgary has been at the forefront of this research, recommending updates to the American Headache Society’s guidelines for emergency departments. The new recommendations encourage doctors to consider nerve blocks as a frontline option for patients arriving with debilitating migraine attacks. Patients who have received the treatment report significant improvement. Some describe it as the first time they’ve been able to escape the crushing pain, nausea,...
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Mark Carney Applauds U.S. Court Ruling Against Trump-Era Tariffs

In a significant legal development, former Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney has welcomed a recent U.S. court decision that blocks tariffs imposed under former President Donald Trump’s administration. The ruling, seen as a victory for free trade advocates, overturns restrictive measures that had drawn criticism from international economic leaders.

Carney, a strong proponent of open markets, commended the decision, emphasizing its positive impact on global economic stability and trade relationships. He noted that reducing trade barriers fosters economic growth and strengthens partnerships between nations. Analysts suggest that the ruling may lead to a reassessment of protectionist trade policies, potentially benefiting businesses reliant on cross-border commerce.

While supporters of the tariffs argue they were necessary to protect domestic industries, critics—including Carney—have consistently warned of their unintended consequences, such as increased costs for consumers and strained diplomatic relations.

As the global economy continues to navigate post-pandemic challenges, the court’s decision signals a possible shift in trade policy, encouraging further discussions on economic cooperation and market accessibility.

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