Caffeine's a vaso-dilator : it causes the blood vessels in your head to relax, dropping effective bloodpressure and reducing pain from it. This is why coffee works to reduce headaches, and why many painkillers include a substantial amount of caffeine in the pill along with the more active ingredient.
>From local (Aussie) reports, as well as those from a >remote centre (Coober Pedy, SA - also in.au), >living underground can be GREAT!
Well, they don't have much of a choice in Coober Pedy : the temperature ranges from -4C to +55C, and underground it's 24C all the time. So, unless you want to spend an absolute fortune on heating and cooling, you pretty much have to live underground.
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Caffeine's a vaso-dilator : it causes the blood vessels in your head to relax, dropping effective bloodpressure and reducing pain from it. This is why coffee works to reduce headaches, and why many painkillers include a substantial amount of caffeine in the pill along with the more active ingredient.
>From local (Aussie) reports, as well as those from a .au),
>remote centre (Coober Pedy, SA - also in
>living underground can be GREAT!
Well, they don't have much of a choice in Coober Pedy : the temperature ranges from -4C to +55C, and underground it's 24C all the time. So, unless you want to spend an absolute fortune on heating and cooling, you pretty much have to live underground.
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