Despite affecting women more, men are two times more likely to die from "broken heart syndrome", or Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy.

His latest is The Boy With a Broken Heart, a sequel to his earlier book The Boy Who Loved. Durjoy is often detached from his characters; though he wrote this book immediately after the first one ...

Most patients recover quickly, but a small minority suffer heart failure. Although broken heart syndrome is most common in women, men die from it at more than twice the rate, according to a study ...