Most people who have broken heart syndrome are older than 50, and the condition is more common in women than in men. However, ...
NEWTON - While couples get ready to celebrate Valentine's Day, others are reminded love isn't always chocolate and roses, as medical research shows that heartbreak can actually change the structure of ...
When a loved one passes on and your heart aches — there’s a name for that, and apparently, men are more likely to die from it. The technical term for “broken heart syndrome” is takotsubo ...
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Can a Broken Heart Kill You?

I had never heard of what is officially labeled "broken heart syndrome" until a friend of mine collapsed five weeks after her long-term sweetheart died. She was rushed to the emergency room and ...
You can actually die of a broken heart after the death of a loved one, especially if the grief is overwhelming, new research shows. In the study, coauthor Mette Kjærgaard Nielsen, a postdoctoral ...