5 Ways Heartbreak Affects the Body

5 ways losing love affects you and what an expert says you can do to start feeling better

By Kyra Dahring, CNN Valentine’s Day is supposed to be about love. But for some, it’s also a reminder of love lost. Heartbreak is something most folks will experience at some point in their lives. In fact, more than 80% of people will have their hearts broken from a romantic split, research suggests. But heartbreak can also stem from friendships that drift apart or the death of a loved one. For many, that pain isn’t just emotional; it can show u…

5 ways heartbreak affects the body

Valentine’s Day is supposed to be about love. But for some, it’s also a reminder of love lost.