Broken Heart Syndrome (Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy): What It Is, Why It Happens, and How to Protect Your Heart
Quick Take: “Broken heart syndrome” is a real, temporary weakening of the heart muscle—most often in post‑menopausal women—triggered by intense emotional or physical stress. It mimics a heart attack, demands urgent medical care, usually gets better in days to weeks, yet can cause serious complications and occasionally recur. Managing stress, treating mental health conditions, and following…
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