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Seattle Headaches<\/h1>\n

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Exploring the Connection between Headaches and Body Weight<\/h2>\n

There is a well-established link between headaches and body weight, despite these health issues appearing unrelated.<\/p>\n

The Link Between Headaches and Body Weight<\/h3>\n

Studies have found that individuals who have excess body weight are significantly more likely to experience headaches than those who maintain a healthy body weight. For example, a study published in the journal Headache found a strong association between headaches and higher body mass index (BMI), while another study published in Neurology found that the risk of developing migraines increased by 6% for every one-point increase in BMI.<\/p>\n

Potential Causes and Risk Factors<\/h3>\n

The link between headaches and body weight may be due to several possible causes and risk factors, including:<\/p>\n