Study: People Can Die of a Broken Heart After Loved One’s Death

A team of researchers has found that people can die of a broken heart after a loved one passes away.

A recent study published by the journal Frontiers in Public Health involved coauthor Mette Kjærgaard Nielsen, who is a postdoctoral researcher at Aarhus University in Denmark, and her colleagues, CNN detailed on Monday.

For over ten years, the team looked at the long-term health outcomes of bereaved relatives in Denmark and divided the group of nearly 2,000 into groups who felt lower and higher levels of grief during that time period.

CNN reported:

During the study period, 26.5% of the relatives who showed high levels of grief died, compared with…

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