Why Ice Cream Gives Some People A Worse 'Brain Freeze' Than Others
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Jun 02, 2026, 08:12 IST | Updated: Jun 02, 2026, 08:12 IST
Ever wondered why eating ice cream too quickly can trigger a sudden, sharp headache? Researchers say "brain freeze" may be more than just a temporary discomfort. Studies suggest that ice cream headaches can run in families and may be linked to a person's likelihood of experiencing migraines.
Scientists are continuing to explore the connection between cold-triggered headaches, genetics and migraine susceptibility, offering new insights into how the brain responds to sudden temperature changes.
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