Science & Medicine: San Antonio scientist discovers how stress triggers migraines

Science & Medicine: San Antonio scientist discovers how stress triggers migraines

From Petrie Dish by Bonnie Petrie

April 19, 2026 · 2 min

About this episode

The episode discusses a discovery by neuroscientist Yu Shin Kim regarding how stress triggers migraines and its implications for treatment.

UT Health San Antonio neuroscientist Yu Shin Kim, PhD, has discovered how stress causes migraines, which could lead to treatments that prevent them.

People in this episode

Host: Bonnie Petrie

Guest: Yu Shin Kim

Topics covered

  • stress
  • migraines
  • neuroscience
  • health
  • treatment

Keywords

  • stress
  • migraines
  • neuroscience
  • treatment
  • UT Health San Antonio

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Organizations: UT Health San Antonio

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