New Clues Why Women Get Broken-Heart Syndrome
Study comes to surprising conclusion about mysterious malady?s causes, suggests possible remedies
By Lucette Lagnado
Updated Jan. 4, 2016 2:33 p.m. ET 37 COMMENTS
Harmony Reynolds, a cardiologist at NYU Langone Medical Center, recently led a study that subjected 20 women to a host of tests designed to bring on physical and mental stress.
The study looked for possible reasons some of the women had suffered a mysterious ailment known as broken-heart syndrome, which mimics a heart attack but generally doesn?t appear to be due to coronary artery disease...
Study comes to surprising conclusion about mysterious malady?s causes, suggests possible remedies
By Lucette Lagnado
Updated Jan. 4, 2016 2:33 p.m. ET 37 COMMENTS
Harmony Reynolds, a cardiologist at NYU Langone Medical Center, recently led a study that subjected 20 women to a host of tests designed to bring on physical and mental stress.
The study looked for possible reasons some of the women had suffered a mysterious ailment known as broken-heart syndrome, which mimics a heart attack but generally doesn?t appear to be due to coronary artery disease...