Man given 12 months to live after ‘headache’

Man given 12 months to live after ‘headache’

A former Royal Marine told by doctors his headaches and dizzy spells were probably because of dehydration or a migraine was then given 12 to 18 months to live after a terminal brain cancer diagnosis. James Greenwood, 42, who is based in Wales with his girlfriend, Rachel Jones, 31, said he started to experience dizziness … Read more

Could a cheap headache medicine give you clear skin?

Could a cheap headache medicine give you clear skin?

A cheap beauty secret might be hiding in your medicine cabinet — according to one skin care specialist. Dr. Masha Saluki, from SAS Aesthetics in the United Kingdom, shared some cheap and easy skin care hacks to keep people looking their best. Her first trick is to put aspirin on your face — which she … Read more

Steven Soderbergh’s new horror film ‘Presence’ gave me a headache

Steven Soderbergh’s new horror film ‘Presence’ gave me a headache

Steven Soderbergh’s new horror movie “Presence,” which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, is unsettling all right.  The “Erin Brockovich” director moves his camera around so much, you want to yell at the screen, “Settle down, please! I have a headache!”  There is a rationale for his nearly-nonstop motion shtick: the audience is experiencing the … Read more

Louisiana grandmother goes to hospital with headache, wakes up with no memory of past 30 years

Louisiana grandmother goes to hospital with headache, wakes up with no memory of past 30 years

A Louisiana grandmother who went to the hospital with a headache claimed she cannot remember her memories from the past 30 years, believing she was a teenager in the 1980s when she woke up in a wild extensive amnesia case. Kim Denicola was 56 years old when she developed an intense headache and blurry vision … Read more

The headache of restaurant reservations is absolutely out of control

The headache of restaurant reservations is absolutely out of control

What’s easier than trying to book online discount coach seats for a family of eight to Las Vegas the day before Thanksgiving? Getting a reservation for two at a New York City steakhouse for lunch on a Thursday afternoon in early November. Truly. Scoring restaurant tables in the Big Apple was never as much of a … Read more

Why do you have a certain type of headache? Location is key

Why do you have a certain type of headache? Location is key

Headaches can be caused by many factors — but where you feel your headache can indicate what the true trigger is. Experts say that the location of your headache — whether it’s felt in your forehead, temples, behind the eyes or the back or side of the head — all have different meanings, and there … Read more

I had a headache for 5 days — turns out I had a stroke at 32

I had a headache for 5 days — turns out I had a stroke at 32

An Ohio mom is urging everyone to familiarize themselves with the signs of a stroke — after her painful headache turned out to be one. Amanda Lenza, 32, said she suffered pain that radiated from the back of her head to the front of her face over five days in January. As she watched cartoons … Read more

Are Your Headaches Actually Migraines?

Are Your Headaches Actually Migraines?

Photo: catinsyrup (Shutterstock) If you are prone to getting headaches, you may be wondering about the difference between a regular headache and a migraine. Both suck, but a migraine is definitely worse. So how can you tell which kind you’re suffering from? A regular headache feels like “a dull, cap-like pressure,” said Julia Jones, a … Read more

Can preclinical COVID-19 models help unlock mystery of long-COVID?

Can preclinical COVID-19 models help unlock mystery of long-COVID?

In a recently published article in the journal PLOS PATHOGENS, scientists have summarized acute and prolonged clinical manifestations of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. The review also provides an overview of the potency and utility of preclinical animal models to understand the mechanistic details of acute and long coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). … Read more