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Sophie Law

Broken heart syndrome symptoms as study finds link between brain and emotions

Brain changes linked to emotion have been found in people with "broken heart syndrome", according to a new study.

Scientists at the University of Aberdeen have shed light on how the brain and heart are linked in this rare condition.

Known medically as Takotsubo syndrome, it is usually brought on by physical or emotional stress, such as the loss of a loved one - hence the name.

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