UCI Health neurosurgeon discusses `Game of Thrones` star Emilia Clarke´s brain aneurysms
(WorldNews Health)

March 22, 2019 `Game of Thrones` star Emilia Clarke revealed this week that she had two life-threatening brain aneurysms, including one that ruptured after wrapping the first season of the hit show when she was just 24. UCI Health neurosurgeon Li-Mei Lin, MD, says 30,000 Americans each year suffer from a burst aneurysm in the brain. About six million more have an aneurysm that hasn`t yet ruptured. An aneurysm is a weakened arterial wall that forms a bulge which can then break and bleed into the brain, causing a life-threatening hemorrhage. The British actress, who plays fan favorite Daenerys Targaryen on the hit HBO series, revealed in the New Yorker that she was rushed to a London emergency...