Headaches

World's 'hottest chilli' gives man five weeks of excruciating headaches

Eating one of the world’s hottest chillies can cause five weeks of headaches, scientists have warned after a man was hospitalised.<p>The 34-year-old American patient required emergency treatment for excruciating headaches and neck pain after eating the “Carolina Reaper”, which is as strong as …

Science

Man eats world’s hottest chili pepper, ends up in ER with ‘thunderclap’ headaches

A man ended up in the emergency room with constricted blood vessels in his brain – all because of a chili pepper, doctors believe.<p>The 34-year-old man …

Health Care (Canada)

Sometimes, Headaches Can Be an Emergency

Nearly everyone has a headache now and then. Most of the time, relief is just an over-the-counter pill away. Other times, learning ways to relax and …

Headaches

Why Migraines Are SO Much More Than Headaches

How could you <i>possibly</i> explain the torture of a migraine to someone who's never had one? The uninitiated know there's a headache involved — and, hoo …

Migraines

I Finally Quit Coffee, Replaced It With Matcha & Have One Huge Regret

With the exception of a few cleanse-related circumstances, I've had coffee or espresso every day of my adult life starting in high school and never …

Coffee

Orban win in Hungary brings headaches for Brussels

BRUSSELS (AFP) -<p>The leading political group in the European Parliament congratulated Hungary's Viktor Orban on his reelection Monday, but the anti-immigration populist's victory looks set to prolong the fractious relationship between Brussels and Budapest.<p>The European Union has clashed repeatedly …

North Africa

Man struck by 'thunderclap' headaches after eating world's hottest chilli - Science News - ABC News

One chilli lover in the US got more than he bargained for when he developed excruciating 'thunderclap headaches' after eating the world's hottest …

Antidepressants

He ate the world’s hottest chilli pepper, then landed in hospital

It passed, but over the next few days he experienced more thunderclap headaches — that is the clinical term — so he sought medical attention.<p>Scans of …

Research

French rail strike has cost around US$123 million, operator says

PARIS: France's rail operator said on Monday (Apr 9) that the rolling strikes against plans to overhaul the debt-laden company had already cost it …

Europe

How Strong Is the Link Between Bullying and Suicide?

There are countless stories about bullied teens taking their own lives. Clearly, there is a link between bullying and suicide. But is it as simple as …

Depression

Jürgen Klopp on April stress and Gini's City role

The Reds followed up their energy-sapping 3-0 win over Pep Guardiola’s side in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final with a goalless …

Soccer

Back to the birthsuit

Can you specify, without checking, if your neck is stocky, lanky or average? I couldn’t.<p>There we sat, a group of strangers thrown together in an …

Alternative Medicine

Steve Bruce's selection headaches - how Aston Villa are expected to line up against Cardiff City

If Aston Villa's slim automatic promotion aspirations didn't crash and burn at Carrow Road, Cardiff City's visit to Villa Park really is last chance …

Soccer

There Are Too Many Cars in Seattle, But There's No Way I'm Getting Rid of Mine

by Leilani PolkIf I didn't have a car, I wouldn't be able to visit Mt. Rainier National Park. No, I haven't visited it yet, but that's not the …

Tampa Bay

As Mark Zuckerberg goes to Washington, three important questions for Facebook

It’s a big week for Facebook as Mark Zuckerberg testifies at two Congressional hearings this week as he answers for the Cambridge Analytica privacy …

Silicon Valley

Here's why Odell Beckham's cameo at the Giants facility won't change much; more notes

Beckham's April appearance is a nice gesture but nothing is close to being resolved<p>Odell Beckham, Jr. is in the building for the New York Giants for …

Football (U.S.)

French rail strikes resume as government warns it won’t back down

French rail workers launched their latest two-day strike on Sunday over plans to overhaul the heavily indebted train operator SNCF, the biggest test yet to President Emmanuel Macron's drive to reform the country's economy.<p>Neither side appears ready to back down, with Prime Minister Edouard Philippe …

Europe

It might be difficult for Mariners fans to appreciate the brilliance of Shohei Ohtani

When Ohtani smacks a 450-foot home run for the Los Angeles Angels, do you clap or cringe? When he strikes out 12 in seven innings, do you high-five …

Baseball

‘You couldn’t kill me with an axe’

ASK Kirrily Beer how lucky she feels to be alive and she has a simple, blunt response: “You couldn’t kill me with an axe.”<p>It’s amazing that the …

Women in Science

GP training: How to make the most of your hospital rotations

I knew early on in my career that hospital medicine was not for me, for a number of reasons. Choosing general practice was a no brainer.<p>However, as …

Radiation Therapy

AFL defends Optus Stadium after ad board cuts

“But it is unfortunate and we’ll work with the club over the coming days to see what we need to do to support the players.”<p>Given the safety status of …

Gold Coast

Man enters chilli-eating contest. Chilli wins

Medical journal reveals the folly of doing battle with little red fruits. Andrew Masterson reports.

TV shows

Man who ate world's hottest chili is hospitalized with excruciating headaches

A man bit off more than he could chew when he tackled the world's hottest chili, the so-called “Carolina Reaper,” and was left with excruciating headaches.<p>In the first ever recorded such case, the next few days after eating the veggie the man experienced short splitting pains lasting seconds at a …

New York State

10 Signs Cancer Is Growing In Your Body

<b>It would be easier to detect cancer in our bodies if humans had an electronic sign that would light up when cancer may be growing in our bodies, but</b> …

Cancer

Medical mystery: Headaches that needed more than pills to resolve

At age 30, Chelsea had been struggling with migraine headaches for years. Her primary doctor had tried giving her a number of migraine medications, …

Medicine

A selection of herbs used in medieval times

<b>Anise</b> (<i>Pimpinella anisum</i>), a licorice scented ferny annual. The seeds were used to treat gas and to induce sweating, as well as in sweets and candies.<p>…

Cooking

Injuries, losing brings change to Hornets season to forget

My business story<p>The Charlotte Hornets never found their stride.<p>Charlotte (35-46) is not fundamentally inept, but their poor production and failure …

Basketball

Score review system still yet to prove its worth in AFL

The introduction of video technology into sports adjudication has been a vexed issue for quite a while now.<p>Few people would argue the toss about the …

Port Adelaide

Newtownabbey woman ditched nearly a third of her body weight

Newtownabbey woman Mandy Burns is celebrating after bagging herself a slim size award after ditching more than a third of her body weight.<p>For years …

Weight Loss

How the Heat can help its overworked video department with a win Monday over OKC

As a former video coordinator and someone who developed game plans for upcoming opponents for Pat Riley during his first 13 years with the Heat, Erik …

Basketball