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That headache won't go away? Check your mental health

That headache won't go away? Check your mental health (Photo: iStock)

Most people find that they can easily manage headaches by drinking water or taking painkillers.

However, health experts are warning that persistent headaches can be a sign of a mental health issue that requires examination and treatment.

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