“It breaks my heart.” I imagine many of us have said this before. It’s a confession, one I might even call holy. It is a way of expressing sympathy or sorrow for something we’ve seen or experienced.

My partner of 58 years just passed away recently and all I can think of is that old saying: can I die from a broken heart? I ...

Heartbreak is the emotional aftermath of a deep connection unraveling, and it can shake us to our core, especially if it arrives without much warning. “Grief after the breakup of a serious ...

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy — commonly known as broken heart syndrome — is a very real condition that is typically brought on by severe emotional distress, such as the loss of a loved one.

A broken heart does not simply ache, it burns, it hollows you out, it makes silence heavy and nights unbearable. I know this ...

broken, or unworthy created shame and left invisible scars that can take years to heal. But healing is possible. While ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — After New Year's Eve, many people will flock to the gym to develop a healthier lifestyle. Aside from building muscle, some people believe a good workout can also heal a broken heart.

Valentine's Day is long gone - how do you feel? Kudos for you and your sweetheart if this special day was an authentic expression of your love. For many it's a commercial holiday, with forced ...

In her poem, Gathering Light for Winter, Jeannette Encinias wrote: When you have no words for the wounds. When your body is as hollowed out and dark As a jack-o-lantern in November. When you have lost ...

Sooner or later, we all face dark times—times when we feel alone, isolated, and lost. Times when we want to hide because our hearts feel so broken. No matter how we try to avoid it, we all suffer ...