Broken heart syndrome is short-term failure of the heart muscles caused by stress, war, or surgery. Balloon-shaped ventricle is a characteristic symptom.
Sad events like death and shocking news can lead to a disorder called "Broken Heart Syndrome", resulting in shortness of breath and cardiomyopathy.
New study provides insights on how stress-related brain activity can temporarily damage the heart.
Those who suffer physically from a broken heart, recover easily and it is not the time that always help people, claim researchers.