A woman is set to take part in the world’s first treatment trial for broken heart syndrome after suffering the condition ...

The groundbreaking trial seeks to treat broken heart syndrome, which is when the heart's pumping function weakens due to ...

A 57-year-old woman from Scotland is helping researchers make medical history after joining the world’s first clinical trial ...

Brenda Young hopes the University of Aberdeen trial can help thousands like her impacted by the condition.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s not just the stuff of sad songs and tragic novels—broken heart syndrome is a real medical condition, and it turns out that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Irma Garcia’s nephew, John Martinez, said Joe collapsed at home on Thursday shortly after delivering flowers for Irma's memorial.

Broken heart syndrome is a common name for stress-induced cardiomyopathy, or takotsubo cardiomyopathy, a disease that affects the heart’s muscle tissue. In 1990, Japanese researchers named the ...

Broken heart syndrome is a common name for stress-induced cardiomyopathy, or takotsubo cardiomyopathy, a disease that causes severe swelling of the left ventricle. Because the swollen ventricle looks ...

The syndrome, more formally known as takotsubo or stress cardiomyopathy, produces symptoms that feel like a heart attack — weakened heart muscles, shortness of breath and chest pain Digital News ...

Broken heart syndrome may cause chest pain and shortness of breath after a stressful event. The symptoms may look similar to a heart attack, but the underlying problem is different. Women over 50 are ...

Two days after fourth-grade teacher Irma Garcia was killed in the Uvalde, Texas school shooting, her husband, Joe Garcia, suddenly died as well. Family members attributed his death to a broken heart.