Broken heart syndrome sounds like something out of a romance novel. But it's a bona fide medical condition that feels like a full-blown heart attack-and research reveals it's especially common in ...

It might sound like something from a romance novel, but it is possible to die from a broken heart ... including accelerated heart rate and high blood pressure. "What happens when you have a ...

Extreme emotional stress can cause a medical condition called broken heart syndrome. For decades, doctors thought it should ...

Broken Heart Syndrome occurs when there’s a sudden weakness in your heart muscle due to stress, grief, or heartbreak.

The sudden or dramatic weakening of the heart from emotional or physical stress tends to affect more women. A North Texas ...

Wittstein now believes some patients may have an underlying susceptibility to broken heart syndrome. His research suggests that stress hormones can constrict tiny blood vessels surrounding the ...

They discovered that a heart attack significantly alters bone marrow hematopoietic stem cell activity, potentially leading to the production of inflammatory blood cells that may, over time, damage ...