(BPT) - We’re all familiar with headaches, but for many of us it may be difficult to identify different headache types and the best way to treat them. Here are five common headache types and ...

Most of us know the throbbing, pounding pain of the occasional headache — and for some people, those "OMG, this hurts" moments come often enough, and intensely enough, to knock them off the path of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In our experience, every headache is an unpleasant one. But why is it that some feel like a different pain than others? Should we ...

If you get a headache 15 or more days each month, you most likely have a chronic headache. Migraines and other types of headaches can become chronic if you take painkillers regularly. A doctor can ...

Did you know there are different types of headaches? Regardless of which kind — from mildly irritating to downright debilitating — headaches are absolutely no fun. Some of these headaches can be ...

Migraines are often confused with other types of headaches. And with more than 200 different headache types recognized by the International Classification of Headache Disorders, it’s easy to ...

Headaches are a common health problem that most people experience at some time. Factors that lead to headaches may be: Frequent or severe headaches can affect a person’s quality of life. Knowing how ...

Tension-type headaches may be episodic or chronic. Episodic attacks usually last for a few hours, though they can last for several days. When TTHs occur on 15 or more days per month for at least 3 ...

Has a dull throb got your head in a vice with the strength of an early career Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson? Or have you got pulsating, lightening-rod pain having a party on one side of your head? 10 Best ...

In our experience, every headache is an unpleasant one. But why is it that some feel like a different pain than others? Should we be treating each headache differently? We checked in with Dr. Ian ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...