This increases your risk of migraine by 86 percent

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by Paige Greenfield July 3rd, 2013, 07:21 EDT

Your BMI could be blamed?

Bulging gut rammed head =? Overweight people are much more likely migraines when individuals experience normal weight, finds a new study at Johns Hopkins University.

Researchers examined a health study of nearly 4,000 adults and found the wider people waist got more suffered splitting headaches. In fact, increased a overweight men and women under 50 years old 86 percent had risk of migraines, ne compared to adults with normal BMIs.

When it comes to the gut-brain relationship, experts say, it's a chicken or the egg situation. "It is possible that overweight and migraine enabled common nerve pathways that lead to inflammation and pain,", says study lead author Lee Peterlin, D.O. but it is also possible, that brain could pain prevent you active, and the medications you use could treat your migraine cause weight gain, she adds.

The same unhealthy habits that may contribute to migraines lead to weight gain Dr Peterlin says, as frequently, never skip meals, a healthy diet and drink enough water every day both train control could help. An adventure? Other alleged migraine Smashers are drinking vodka instead of wine, and even to have sex!

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