Not all scars are created equal. That's the conclusion of a new study by Weizmann Institute of Science researchers: They found that two distinct types of scars, referred to as "hot" and "cold," can ...

While “broken heart syndrome” is relatively rare, this sometimes life-threatening heart condition is on the rise, especially ...

The family of a 15-year-old boy stabbed to death at school have spoken of their heartbreak. The boy, named locally as Harvey Willgoose, died following an incident at All Saints Catholic High School in ...

When people talk about having a " broken heart," they're more often than not referring to it in the metaphorical sense. However, for some, a broken heart is a very literal, physical condition.

Broken Heart Syndrome mimics symptoms of a heart attack. It can strike after a stressful event, such as the loss of a loved ...

Broken heart syndrome can cause an increase in a cardiac enzyme called troponin, in the blood, that is also elevated by a heart attack. "And the echocardiogram — which creates images of the ...