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Talk to Your Doctor about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
The Basics
If you are a man age 65 to 75 and have ever smoked, talk with your doctor about abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA).
The Benefits
If an AAA is found early, it can be treated to stop it from bursting.
Take Action!
Make changes to lower your risk of AAA, like quitting smoking and eating a low- fat, low-cholesterol diet.
Cook a low-fat, healthy meal
for dinner tonight.
If you smoke,
get help quitting.
Send an e-card
to encourage a friend or family member to quit smoking.
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