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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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Israel Draws Red Line on Turkish Troops in Gaza Under U.S. Ceasefire Plan

                                            Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar

Israel has firmly rejected the possibility of Turkish armed forces being deployed in Gaza as part of a U.S.-backed international stabilization plan. Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar stated during a press conference in Budapest that while Washington has been in talks with several countries—including Turkey, Indonesia, Egypt, Qatar, and the UAE—about contributing troops, Israel will not accept Ankara’s involvement.

The multinational force is envisioned as a key element of U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposal to secure a fragile ceasefire and bring an end to years of conflict in the Palestinian territory. However, Israel insists it must have the final say on which foreign forces are permitted to operate in Gaza, citing strained relations with Turkey and concerns over its regional ambitions.e deep rift between Israel and Turkey, whose ties have deteriorated sharply during the Gaza war. While the U.S. continues to push for international participation, it remains unclear which nations will commit troops to the mission.


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