Author: BBC

Dr Dre said his experience “definitely makes you appreciate being alive, that’s for sure”.The Grammy winner, 59, questioned whether he could have prevented the aneurysm by focusing harder on his physical strength, but learned the condition was hereditary and unpreventable.”High blood pressure in black men, that’s just what it is. They call it the silent killer,” he explained.African-Americans and Hispanics are about twice as likely to have a brain aneurysm rupture compared to caucasians, according to the Brain Aneurysm Foundation.An aneurysm is the enlargement of an artery caused by a weakness in a blood vessel wall.Most brain aneurysms only cause…

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Three climbers were rescued after getting stuck 2,300m (7,500ft) up Italy’s Monte Mondolè on Saturday morning.Rescuers from Italy’s fire service took a helicopter, and then climbed using ice axes, to reach the frozen gully where the climbers were.They were recovered in good health, the fire service told the BBC. Source link

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