Unfortunately, one way or another, everyone experiences a broken heart at some point in their life. If you’re lucky, then it’s a rare experience, but that doesn’t make heartbreak any less ...

Wahaj Aman, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist with UTHealth Houston and Memorial Hermann Health System, as well as a fellow of the American College of Cardiology. He has been practicing since ...

Is broken heart syndrome real? Here's what you should know. Broken heart syndrome is a temporary condition caused by extreme emotional or physical stress, like the death of a loved one.

Q: After losing a loved one, my heart hurts so badly that I’m wondering if it’s possible to die of a broken heart. Is it? Yes, it is possible, but it rarely happens. When it does, it’s ...

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The staging system for heart attacks describes the extent of tissue damage to the heart. Stage 1 heart attacks do not cause any death of the heart tissue, while stage 4 causes severe damage.

“My mom physically died from the after effects of her surgery, but we all knew she died of a broken heart.” Lisa Marie was long vocal about her grief — she wrote that she’d never “move ...