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Sex and coffee may raise risk of brain hemorrhage in some people

The rupture of a brain aneurysm is a relatively rare event but, as it causes bleeding in the brain, that event is a potentially devastating one. Now researchers have attempted to identify possible triggers for such ruptures, also known as hemorrhagic strokes, finding that sex, coffee and losing one’s temper -- among other things -- may raise the risk.

By Marissa Cevallos, HealthKey

May 5, 2011

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