Heartbreak puts the brakes on your heart

Tuesday, September 28, 2010 - 11:49 in Health & Medicine

Social rejection isn't just emotionally upsetting; it also upsets your heart. A new study finds that being rejected by another person makes your heart rate drop for a moment. The study is published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science.

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