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Text Box: Adults & Headaches During the past year, nearly 90% of men and 95% of women have had at least one headache. Migraine Headaches afflict 25 to 30 million people in Canada and United States alone. Tension type headaches are the most common, affecting more than 75% of all headache sufferers. Number of Days of Lost Production / Restricted Activity Per Year: Employed Males: 2.7 million days Employed Females: 18.8 million days Housewives: 38.5 million days Kids & Headaches 20% of adults report the onset of headaches prior to age ten. Canadian and American children age 5-17 missed 4.2 million days of school last year complaining of headaches. Many migraine patients experienced their first headache before age seven. First Aid For Headache Drink half your body weight in ounces of pure water every day. Example: A 150 lbs. person needs to drink 75 oz. of water per day. Ice is a topical anti-inflammatory that reduces swelling and pain. Apply ice to the back of the neck for 15 minutes and remove for 45 minutes. Repeat as often as necessary. If the headache persists for more that 24 hours, call your chiropractor for an evaluation.

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