Most people think of heartbreak as an emotional blow. It’s sad, sure, but not something that could land you in the ER, and doctors have a name for it: Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, better known as broken ...

Broken heart syndrome sounds like a poetic way to describe grief, but it is also the everyday nickname for a real heart condition called Takotsubo cardiomyopathy. It often shows up after an intense ...