Texas Health Allen

Elective surgeries on the knees, hips, shoulders, spine, and wrist are very common today. Also, risky and costly.But a study recently published in the British Medical Journal concluded outcomes of some of those surgeries may not be significantly better than with nonsurgical care.

Broken heart syndrome, or stress-related cardiomyopathy, is heart dysfunction brought on by some form of emotional or physiological stress. A new study…