Stress of natural disasters triggers takotsubo cardiomyopathy
Also known as broken heart syndrome, causes heart muscle to enlarge
U.S. researchers found dramatic spikes in cases of broken heart syndrome in two states after major natural disasters in 2011 – Vermont and Missouri
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Natural disasters can trigger a broken heart: Extreme stress caused by earthquakes and hurricanes "weakens the heart muscle"
Friday, April 4, 2014
Natural disasters can trigger a broken heart: Extreme stress caused by earthquakes and hurricanes "weakens the heart muscle"
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