# Understanding Broken Heart Syndrome: What You Need to Know About Stress Induced Cardiomyopathy

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Published: 2026-04-17T16:00:00+00:00
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Welcome to "What the Health is Happening?" where Dr. Valda Crowder , a board-certified emergency medicine physician, brings you life-saving health information every week. In this episode, Dr. Valda Crowder shines a light on Broken Heart Syndrome, also known as stress-induced cardiomyopathy or Takotsubu cardiomyopathy. This real and sometimes dangerous condition can occur in response to intense emotional or physical stress and is often mistaken for a heart attack. Dr. Valda Crowder explains th...

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