Reuters Health highlights new research by Dr. Richard Lipton showing half of people aged 70 or older suffer from chronic pain, with women and the obese being particularly vulnerable. The research appears in the latest issue of Journal of the American Geriatrics Society and derived from the Einstein Aging Study. Dr. Lipton is professor and vice chair of neurology at Einstein, as well as director of the Montefiore Headache Center.


Associated Press, San Francisco Chronicle, Philadelphia Inquirer and others feature Dr. Richard Lipton, principal author of a study showing the use of commonly-used migraine medicines can make symptoms worse. Dr. Lipton is professor and vice chair of neurology at Einstein, as well as director of the Montefiore Headache Center. read more...

Medscape details a study showing the use of commonly used migraine medicines can make symptoms worse. The principal author of the study is Dr. Richard Lipton, Einstein professor and vice chair of neurology, as well as director of the Montefiore Headache Center. The article appears as part of Medcape's Continuing Medical Education series.

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Medscape details a study showing the use of commonly used migraine medicines can make symptoms worse. The principal author of the study is Dr. Richard Lipton, Einstein professor and vice chair of neurology, as well as director of the Montefiore Headache Center. The article appears as part of Medcape's Continuing Medical Education series.