Blood Flow Fingered in Ice Cream Headaches from 60-Second Health

Blood Flow Fingered in Ice Cream Headaches

2 minutes Posted Apr 25, 2012 at 12:43 pm.

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The anterior cerebral artery widens just before brain freeze, sending warming blood to the brain but increasing the pressure to painful levels. Katherine Harmon reports

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