HEALTH
How stress might be the root of problems like pain, ulcers and a broken heart
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The English actor Kate Beckinsale recently lost her stepfather. She experienced such intense grief at the loss that it “burned a hole” in her esophagus, causing her to “vomit copious amounts of blood.” Beckinsale spent six weeks in hospital recovering…