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(From The Dominion Post)

Byline: PATTERSON Colin

MORE than 100,000 New Zealanders suffering severe migraines might get some welcome relief from an unusual source -- vegetables.

Victoria University genetic epidemiologist Rod Lea has made the suggestion after discovering a gene that absorbs folate -- a substance found in vegetables, bread and some supplements -- is linked with the most severe form of the debilitating condition, migraine with aura.

"In migraine with aura sufferers, there is a mutation of the gene, which causes an increased incidence of the protein homocysteine in the blood."

Dr Lea said a diet rich in folate could…

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