Obesity May Boost Migraine Odds, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Study

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Obese people may be at higher risk for episodic migraine headaches, a new study suggests. Migraines involve intense pulsing or throbbing pain in one area of the head, according to the American Academy of Neurology. Symptoms can include nausea, vomiting and sensitivity to light and sound. Migraines affect more than 10 percent of the population.

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