ORLAND PARK, Ill. — A suburban Chicago man thought the errant nail that discharged from the gun he was working with had whizzed by his head. Instead, it was lodged in his brain. Family members say ...

One in seven people experience migraine’s disabling reach. Millions more, including me, endure other headache disorders. I ...

The problem of headaches is quite common; it can happen to anyone. Usually, a headache gets cured on its own or through mild-level treatment, but if you often have a headache, then it becomes ...

A headache in the back of the head, also known as an occipital headache, can stem from various causes. Common culprits include tension headaches, migraines, and conditions linked to nerve irritation ...

The searing pain of a sudden headache or the weird visuals like bright zigzag lines or shapes that can accompany migraines may make you think: Is this a stroke? A brain tumor? Thankfully, even severe ...

When a headache strikes, you may automatically reach for a drugstore painkiller, like the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs ibuprofen (Advil and generic) and naproxen (Aleve and generic). But “some ...

Aug. 2, 2001 — -- A 58-year-old man who survived a nail gun accident that drove a nail 3 inches into his head without causing major damage is being called the "luckiest man" a doctor ever saw. An ...