Howie and Harlan are joined by Vanessa Cooper, a Yale School of Medicine neurologist, to discuss the causes of migraines and promising new treatments for the disorder. Harlan discusses his approach as a journal editor to the use of AI in academic writing; Howie reports on the premium tax credits for insurance purchased through Affordable Care Act exchanges that are at stake in the government shutdown.

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The Government Shutdown

"The US government has shut down. Here's what to know"

"Watch: Hegseth rails against 'beardos' and 'woke' at gathering of US generals"

Harlan Krumholz: "Tools, Not Ghosts: Artificial Intelligence, Writing, and Responsibility"

Headaches

"The global prevalence of headache: an update, with analysis of the influences of methodological factors on prevalence estimates"

"Migraine with aura"

"General neurology: Current challenges and future implications"

"Eleven Reasons People Decide to Choose Headache Medicine: There May Be a Headache Medicine Provider Shortage but there are Ways to Foster Interest"

"How to Find the Right Doctor for Proper Migraine Management"

Cleveland Clinic: Chronic Migraine