Is it really possible to die from heartbreak? In this emotional and scientific deep dive, we explore “broken heart syndrome,” ...

Broken heart syndrome sounds like something out of a romance novel. But it's a bona fide medical condition that feels like a ...

Broken heart syndrome is also known as stress cardiomyopathy or takotsubo syndrome. Symptoms are similar to a heart attack and occur when a person experiences severe emotional or physical stress.

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Pandora Dewan is a Senior Science Reporter at Newsweek based in London, UK. Her focus is reporting on science, health and technology. Pandora joined Newsweek in 2022 and previously worked as the ...

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 ...

Sponsor Message She was diagnosed with stress cardiomyopathy, also known as broken heart syndrome. You may think of a broken heart as a metaphorical idea, but this is a real condition that can ...

It mainly affects the left ventricle, weakening the heart's pumping ability. Heartbreak can be a terrible experience, but for some people, it has serious physical consequences, which is named as ...

A new study from the Journal of the American Heart Association found that men die from a condition known as “broken heart syndrome” at more than twice the rate that women do.