The head-heart connection is a lot stronger than you might think. While we all know how stress can be a contributing factor to heart disease, you may not realize that stress alone can stop blood flow to the heart.
While we all know how stress can be a contributing factor to heart disease, you may not realize that stress alone can stop blood flow to the heart.
"I came inside and I sat down, and I got quiet, and it went away," Fernandez said. "But the next morning, while I was cooking breakfast, out of nowhere, the pain in my heart was unbearable. It was tremendous.""Because of the stress, these small vessels tighten. It's what we call spasm," said cardiologist Dr. Purvi Parwani with Loma Linda University Health. She specializes in MINOCA, or myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries.
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