“Broken heart” is not just a metaphor — it is a real medical condition that can be life-threatening. Research shows that men are twice as likely to die from it compared to women.

Police on Monday brought a 37-year-old man, who had allegedly murdered a 40-year-old woman in a revenge attack on the night of April 27 in Songkhla’s Hat Yai district, to appear before a court for an initial 12-day detention order.