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ShareTension headaches, which were recently renamed tension type headaches by the International Headache Society, are the most common type of headaches.
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The pain can radiate from the neck, back, eyes, or other muscle groups in the body.
Nearly everyone will have at least one tension headache in their lifetime.
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