The children's shrieking laughter is so deafening I can feel my eardrums throbbing in my skull.
Hours after watching the film, I can close my eyes and see those incredible battle scenes pulsing and throbbing in my skull.
But if there comes a day, decades or centuries from now, when we don't know him, we can at least know this: his work will still know us, our anguish and our fragility and our exuberance, our heads throbbing heartlike in the tiny skull-sized kingdoms of our privacy.
That pinnacle of evolutionary development, the throbbing tangle of genius housed in your skull, the 3-pound welter of neurons that gave the world poetry, quantum physics and HuffPost -- the thing without which you cannot live -- is trying to kill you.
From the Greek hemi ("half") and kranion ("skull"), migraine is associated with severe, throbbing, unilateral pain; an aversion to light and sound; and nausea and vomiting, all of which is aggravated by movement.
He served in the heavy weapons division of the Army, where the roar of the big guns sent pains throbbing through Houtteman's head and gave him severe headaches, which doctors believed was a lingering effect of the skull fracture three years earlier.
