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The science behind heartbreak: How to move on, and is there a cure?

Life Examined

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Heartbreak and the Health Effects of Being Lonely

Lonely people get sicker and die younger, according to research. The social isolation of the pandemic has made this topic even more relevant than usual. Loneliness is a big basket of complicated stuff, it is. There can be loneliness, there can be depression,there can be anxiety. And i guess this is where heartbreak is as a reminder, at least what i'm picking up from you, that the are so many different emotional strands in it,.

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