This common characteristic may be as big a risk to your health as smoking
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(Tumblr) Being isolated from others isn't just lonely — it may increase your chances of an early death.
(Tumblr) Being isolated from others isn't just lonely — it may increase your chances of an early death.
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More than half the planet’s population now live in cities, with limited access to the natural world.
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Who are the people we think of as lonely? At one time, they were the outcasts—the mentally ill, the poor, the elderly, the…
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Ifølge Dansk Folkepartis sundhedsordfører, Liselott Blixt, dør flere af ensomhed end af rygning.
Mangel på venner er lige så farligt som for lidt motion eller for meget alkohol.
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Puppy love is real – and usually healthy.
Lifespan and overall happiness may depend on the number of friends you make in your 20’s.
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When I saw the online quiz that predicts how long you'll live, I was psyched to take it. That might sound a bit death-obsessed…
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If your social life is in need of a makeover, The University of Queensland could help in less than eight hours.
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Loneliness is an increasing problem in the UK, currently affecting an estimated 800,000 people in the England alone. Yet most…
New research reveals that frequent hugging can protect us from colds and other stress-induced illnesses
Maybe just a handful, though quality trumps quantity.
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"Loneliness as big a killer as obesity and as dangerous as heavy smoking," the Daily Express reports. Researchers pooled the…
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2013 study in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences on the relationship between increasing social isolation and ill…