The Headache Doctor Podcast
Why Are Migraines So Prevalent?
In this episode of The Headache Doctor Podcast, Dr. Taves dives into why the prevalence of migraine symptoms have almost doubled in the last 30 years. There are several shifts in our culture that are impacting the prevalence of migraines: Only 28% of Americans are meeting the physical activity guidelines, so generally we live sedentary lifestyles and spend most of our day sitting. There is also a cultural shift away from breastfeeding to bottle feeding and this developmentally impacts the airway. These are just a few examples- listen to this full episode now to learn more!
In this episode of The Headache Doctor Podcast, Dr. Taves dives into why the prevalence of migraine symptoms have almost doubled in the last 30 years. There are several shifts in our culture that are impacting the prevalence of migraines: Only 28% of Americans are meeting the physical activity guidelines, so generally we live sedentary lifestyles and spend most of our day sitting. There is also a cultural shift away from breastfeeding to bottle feeding and this developmentally impacts the airway. These are just a few examples- listen to this full episode now to learn more!