Breakups are rarely easy. They can trigger a cascade of emotions, from profound sadness and anger to confusion and even physical pain. For years, advice on navigating these difficult times often ...

Ever questioned whether a spontaneous meet-up might alter the direction of your healing process? For one devastated man, a rainy evening drive ended in an encounter that touched the heart of the ...

That deep ache after losing someone you love isn’t just a poetic metaphor. When you describe your heart as “broken” or emotional pain as “crushing,” your body takes these expressions literally.

Dunlop and colleagues, in a paper published in the March issue of Personal Relationships, review recent findings on heartbreak, especially romantic heartbreak. Though loneliness, unrequited love, and ...