New Clues Why Women Get Broken-Heart Syndrome

[Emily]

http://www.wsj.com/articles/new-clues-why-women-get-broken-heart-syndrome-1451932640

[h=1]New Clues Why Women Get Broken-Heart Syndrome[/h] [h=2]Study comes to surprising conclusion about mysterious malady?s causes, suggests possible remedies[/h] 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...