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Dolan: Taxonomy of Headaches

by Chris Tachibana | Feb 5, 2012

512px-aspirin1Maria Dolan explains the four categories of headaches in the latest Northwest Health, Group Health’s quarterly magazine with tips on fitness, nutrition and preventive medicine. Get a scorecard on duration, symptoms and treatment, with advice on how to avoid headaches in the first place. (Maria also has a story at Smithsonian.com about a birdhouse for 26,000 Vaux’s swifts.)


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