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Our heart is an important organ in our body and something we must take care of. Healthy eating and exercise can keep it in good condition but is it still possible to die from being sad and upset - or what we might call 'a broken heart'? 6 Minute English discusses the subject and hears from an expert who explains if this can really happen.

Vocabulary
nuanced
small but important things that need to be considered

bereavement
sadness we feel when someone close to us dies

passed away
a more gentle way of saying ‘died’

muddle through
get to the end of a difficult situation somehow. Not always by making the right decisions but in the end, getting there

time-poor
not having enough free time

prioritising
deciding how important different things are

You'll find the transcript here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/learninge....nglish/english/featu



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