Where Do Broken Hearts Go?

WHERE DO benendenhealth because life is precious BROKEN HEARTS GO? Feeling Broken Hearted? HAPPY 20T WEDDING ANNIVERSARY every †17 34% minutes Marriages ending in divorce x2 broken hearts Our brains appear to process relationship breakups similarly to physical pain What the x15 average woman suffers before frogs kissed How often a heart is broken settling down disastrous dates Most popular days to breakup x2 Valentine's Day Christmas Day serious relationships Women who Spring Break 2 weeks before Christmas break have been April Fools' Day Summer Holidays dumped electronically Mondays 27% JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC Living with a Broken Heart 12 Ib People who get skin breakouts from breakup stress Average weight gain for a woman after a breakup One broken heart can cause as much damage to your health as smoking for 2.5 years 13% 19% Income "Loss Break Grief 59% 42% A breakup is the third reason for becoming addicted to alcohol 48% People who People who Married people who continue to check their ex's social remain continue to Facebook check their friends after ex's social media sites Percentage of people breaking up who become ill after a regularly media sites breakup regularly Working with a Broken Heart 33% Truth 17% of British people who have taken time off work because of heartbreak have taken 5 days of 50% What people Illness People who have taken time off work because of heartbreak tell their boss when taking time off for heartbreak People who would take counselling for heartbreak through their company if offered 14% People 11% 6% who think Think time Think time employers should offer off should off should only be for those with children only be for those who time off for heartbreak are married Real Broken Hearts Stress Cardiomyopathy or Broken Heart Syndrome - has similar symptoms to a heart attack. Broken Heart Syndrome is also called Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Takotsubo means 'octopus pot' in Japanese, as the left ventricle changes into a similar shape 2% of the 300,000 heart attacks in the UK each year are actually 'broken hearts' Good News! The condition is temporary, treatable, reversible and shortlived - many sufferers see improvements within days of treatment Mending a Broken Heart Top S things Brits do to get over heartbreak 3 37% 30% years Drink alcohol 12% The average broken heart recovery period Eat more Talk to friends 12% months 21% Talk to parents Do nothing LIIIIII| Aerobic exercise has the most benefits for your heart 10 adults don't do enough exercise out of alternative ways you can exercise Ballroom dancing Rock climbing Ice skating Martial arts Hiking Sources www.psychologytoday.com www.cosmopolitan.co.uk www.brokenheart911.com www.ons.gov.uk www.theprofessionalwingman.com www.yourtango.com www.bhf.org.uk www.webmd.boots.com www.theguardian.com www.netdoctor.co.uk benendenhealth because ife is precious