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Brain freeze: the science behind the sudden cold shock
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Brain freeze, or ice cream headache, is a result of a sudden change in blood vessels in the roof of the mouth when consuming cold treats quickly. It is the body's way of regulating temperature and can be more intense for those with migraines. To avoid it, consume cold items slowly and warm the roof of the mouth if it happens.
