brain

A brain aneurysm is a weakened area in a blood vessel in the brain. It can rupture and cause bleeding into the brain, which can be life-threatening. While some aneurysms are present at birth, others develop over time due to factors such as high blood pressure, smoking, and certain medical conditions. While not all aneurysms can be prevented, there are steps you can take to reduce your risk.

There are a number of things you can do to help prevent a brain aneurysm, including:

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