Durable Goods Orders. DEFINITION of 'Durable Goods Orders'. An economic indicator released monthly by the Bureau of Census that reflects new orders placed with domestic manufacturers for delivery of factory hard goods (durable goods) in the near term or future.
Cogniphobia in Migraine: The Fear and Avoidance of Thinking. Cogniphobia is the fear and subsequent avoidance of cognitive exertion in people with migraine because it is believed to trigger migraine episodes. Cognitive difficulties during migraine may contribute to the high rates of burden in occupational and household functioning.
Migraine with brainstem aura (MBA) is characterized by recurring attacks of certain temporary symptoms that are believed to originate in the brainstem. The brainstem is located at the base of the brain and connects to the top of the spinal cord; its function is to help regulate the two-way channel of communication between the brain and the body.