Good

Wellness

High levels of stress can, on occasion, lead to “Broken Heart Syndrome”, a term I recently stumbled across.

Broken Heart Syndrome (or stress cardiomyopathy) is a condition in which emotional or physical stress can temporarily weaken your heart muscle.

Signs and symptoms may be similar to those of a heart attack. Patients can present with chest pain, shortness

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Good

Good3 min read
BUILDING FOR A Better Tomorrow
When a bear reached out to Jill Robinson through the bars of its cage it was a moment she’ll never forget. It was 1993 and she was working for International Fund for Animal Welfare at the time when she received a call from a journalist friend who’d j
Good1 min read
Contributors
@soyogasurf.life @jess_weale Jess is a writer and teacher who lives in Taranaki, Aotearoa. She leads yoga and surf training to share her love of growth and connection. You’ll find Jess playing outdoors surfing, snowboarding or hiking. If not, she is
Good2 min read
Subscribe and Receive* a Trilogy Cleansing Mousse
Bonus $29.99 value! The new Vitamin C Cleansing Mousse is designed to brighten and refresh your skin whilst removing impurities and makeup. Enriched with Vitamin C and kakadu plum, it helps to improve skin radiance, even out skin tone, and provide an

Related Books & Audiobooks