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Can you really die of a broken heart?

Losing a loved one can be one of the most traumatic experiences of a person’s life. Grief brings on a whole host of strong emotions that impact both our mental and physical health. But is it possible for these powerful feelings to endanger your life? In other words, can you actually die from a broken heart? Doctor and science communicator Roni Shanoada explores how traumatic events can affect your body in this short TED-Ed video.

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