It is mid-morning. You had a good night’s sleep, a healthy breakfast and your usual morning coffee with two painkillers. Is a splitting headache part of your daily routine?

Migraines take a heavy toll on family life at numerous households throughout South Africa, and many of the sufferers are women, writes a headache expert.

You've taken four tablets for a splitting headache, but they don't seem to be working. So you try two other types – painkillers are painkillers, right? Not so, say the experts.

One in five employees at a company suffers from headaches that impair their ability to do their jobs effectively. An expert has advice.

Most of us get headaches at one time or another - and they're not pleasant. How many of these facts did you know?