The physical imprint of our emotional lives on the human heart
In short: Cardiologist Sandeep Jauhar explores the profound connection between our feelings and our physiology, demonstrating how intense experiences like grief and fear can physically alter the heart's structure.
In this talk, Sandeep Jauhar examines the mysterious ways emotions impact cardiovascular health. He explains how the heart can change shape in response to fear or grief, and even how it can literally break during moments of emotional heartbreak. Jauhar uses these insights to advocate for a fundamental shift in how medical professionals approach the care of our most vital organ.
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