Sign up Thank you for subscribing We have more newsletters Show me See our privacy noticeA fit Scottish dad-of-two who played football all his life has died of a stroke after having had " headaches for weeks". "He was fit and healthy, with no health conditions, he played football from when he was in primary school. An aneurysm is a bulge in a blood vessel caused by a weakness in the blood vessel wall, usually where it branches. As blood passes through the weakened blood vessel, the blood pressure causes a small area to bulge outwards like a balloon. They can develop in any blood vessel in the body.

Source: Daily Mirror July 12, 2021 08:22 UTC