Headache:

Headache is considered to be one of the most common conditions of pain in the head. The major symptoms of headache are eye-strain, dehydration, migraine, sinusitis and low blood sugar.

Headaches can also be a cause of many life threatening diseases like brain tumors, meningitis, encephalitis, acute blood pressure and cerebral aneurysms.

Uncomplicated headache can be treated with the help of painkillers like aspirin, paracetamol, ibuprofen or more suitable treatment. In serious cases of headaches, doctors recommend Computed Tomography (CT/CAT), scanning of the brain and MRI in some cases. Blood tests also play a vital role in the diagnosis of different types of headaches.

Bentham Science Publishers is a remarkable name in the publishing industry. It comprises of more than 100 subscription-based journals and eBooks including topics on drug discovery science, medicine and technology amongst others. CNS & Neurological Disorders - Drug Target which has an article named “Central Sensitisation Phenomena in Primary Headaches: Overview of a Preventive Therapeutic Approach”  by M. Ranieri. The article aims to review the factors concurrent with an increase in central sensitization, in view of the choice of preventive agents for primary headaches.