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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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Macron Defiant as No-Confidence Votes Loom Over Fragile Government

                                           French President Emmanuel Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron has rejected calls to resign, even as his newly formed government faces two looming no-confidence motions that could topple it within days.

Speaking in Paris on October 13, 2025, Macron denounced his opponents and vowed to press ahead with his agenda despite what he described as an unprecedented political crisis. France is grappling with deep divisions in its legislature, split across three ideological blocs, making it increasingly difficult for any government to secure stable support.

The crisis comes after a string of short-lived governments and prime ministerial resignations, leaving Macron’s leadership under intense scrutiny. Analysts warn that the ongoing turmoil is eroding investor confidence and complicating efforts to rein in France’s mounting deficit.

For now, Macron remains firm, insisting that he will not step down, even as the fate of his government could be decided by the end of the week.


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