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Tracing the pathway of the affected nerve endings deeper into the brain led researchers to the trigeminal nerve, a complex network of nerve fibers that ferries sensory signals from the face, jaws and top of the forehead to the brain. During the course of a migraine, scientists discovered, the trigeminal nerve practically floods the brain with pain signals. The more researchers learn about the trigeminal nerve, the more they believe that it is involved in all types of primary headaches, including tension and cluster headaches. The differences in the headache types seem to stem from what activates the trigeminal nerve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Science of Headaches | 5/8/2007 | See Source »

...Alem?n out on the campaign trail, kissing old women on the forehead, mussing the hair of young boys, giving thunderous speeches and blowing his signature two-handed kiss with a Cheshire Cat smile, it's easy to forget that he is, technically, still a prisoner. Alem?n, too, has a hard time remembering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Nicaragua's Caged Bird Sings | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...remember running down the field at soccer practice on a Tuesday afternoon on a 2-1 fast break alongside my friend Dario. I remember him lifting the ball perfectly to my eye level a foot in front of my face, letting my momentum do the work as my forehead struck the ball into the back of the net for a goal that bore no consequence other than being something the two of us could laugh triumphantly about on the walk home.I know that I was inducted into the National Honor Society sometime near the end of high school. I remember...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Love of the Game | 4/18/2007 | See Source »

...characters. Alice, the supposedly enlightened American liberal who is truly not enlightened at all, is almost unreadable. “He’s kind of quiet, but really sweet,” she says of a co-worker. “Has this cute mark on his forehead from praying so much.” Her words drip with this oblivious (and agonizing to read) condescension. Gretchen is almost comical in her one-dimensionality. All she wants is power and sex. (As Ignatius is fond of repeating, “Her appetite for sex was remarkable...

Author: By Sanders I. Bernstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Spy Novel That Doesn’t Thrill | 4/13/2007 | See Source »

...have these insane BB gun wars,” he continues. “Thank God, in retrospect, that nobody lost an eye. We had the rule of no shooting above the neck, and people got shot in the ear and the Adam’s apple and the forehead, and it was basically just insane.” Fear not: a Wilson death-by-BB-gun seems unlikely, as the brothers have put down their weaponry in favor of intense croquet games, according to the actor.But the “Vacancy” shooting, compared to other Wilson films...

Author: By Jessica L. Fleischer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Luke Wilson Trades ‘Old School’ Charms for Serious Thriller | 4/13/2007 | See Source »

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