A Victoria University researcher believes a simple dietary supplement could help people who suffer migraine headaches.
Genetic epidemiologist Dr Rod Lea and colleagues at Brisbane's Griffith University have discovered that a mutated gene is far more common in those who suffer migraines.
About 480,000 New Zealanders are estimated to suffer from the headaches.
"This mutation means migraine sufferers are likely to have higher levels of a particular amino acid or protein called homocysteine in the blood," Dr Lea said.
"But a diet rich in folate can reduce levels of homocysteine.
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