How Your Relationships Affect Your Health
Pacific Standard,
(Photo: Marc Kjerland/Flickr) Social isolation is bad for your health. In fact, even living alone increases your risk of…
Being socially isolated may be as big a risk to your health as smoking
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Being isolated from others isn’t just lonely — it may increase your chances of an early death.
This common characteristic may be as big a risk to your health as smoking
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Jan. 4, 2016, 6:00 PM 248 Being isolated from others isn't just lonely — it may increase your chances of an early death.
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.
Top 5 New Year’s Resolutions For Men For A Healthier, Happier Life
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This New Year, give yourself a better chance of having a happier and healthier life by setting goals to eat healthier, exercise…
How can we stop America’s deadly epidemic of loneliness?
The Raw Story,
We are all so much together, but we are all dying of loneliness. —Albert Schweitzer Loneliness is a political issue—at least…
Loneliness darkens twilight years
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8:21 p.m. On a warm day in the late summer, 86-year-old Audrey Brennan sat in a wheelchair in her small St.
Gefahr für Singles und Senioren - So krank macht Einsamkeit
Rheinische Post,
In jedem dritten Haushalt in Deutschland lebt ein Single. Neben einem Großteil alter Menschen, die ihren Partner bereits…
Slik får du venner som voksen | ABC Nyheter
ABC Nyheter,
- Mangel på venner har langt verre konsekvenser enn å savne noen å gå på kino eller tur med, sier psykolog og skribent for…
A psychologist told us why 'creating a village' is so important for being happy in cities
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Nov. 28, 2015, 12:30 PM 2 bigmike33x / FlickrBrooklyn.Last summer I moved from one Brooklyn neighborhood to another to get…
Gli effetti della solitudine sul sistema immunitario - Le Scienze
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L'isolamento protratto nel tempo è correlato a un'alterazione del sistema immunitario e a una condizione d'infiammazione dell'int…
Why gardening is good for your mind as well as your body
The Conversation,
More than half the planet’s population now live in cities, with limited access to the natural world.
Stress Is Actually Contagious—Here’s How to Make Yourself Immune
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Imagine this: You hit the gym for a morning workout and stroll into the office on time, ready for the day.
A psychologist visited an Italian island to find out why so many people lived to 100 — and discovered something amazing
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Nov. 12, 2015, 12:05 PM 0 ShutterstockSardinia.In the village of Ogliastra, a mountainous section of the ruggedly beautiful…
The “modern” workplace doesn’t just make us lonely, it can make us physically ill
Quartz,
Who are the people we think of as lonely? At one time, they were the outcasts—the mentally ill, the poor, the elderly, the…
Mελέτη Δείχνει ότι Όσοι Μένουν Μόνοι τους Τρώνε Χάλια | VICE | Greece
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Φωτογραφία μέσω Wikipedia Commons (χρήστης: SimonTrew) Το θέμα δημοσιεύτηκε αρχικά στο VICE US.
Un studiu a demonstrat că, dacă locuiești singur, cel mai probabil mănânci foarte prost | VICE | Romania
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Un număr record de tineri sunt necăsătoriți, iar în timp ce majoritatea burlacilor locuiesc cu colegi de apartament, noul vis…
A New Study Shows That if You Live Alone, You Probably Eat Like Shit | VICE | Canada
Vice,
Record numbers of millennials are unmarried, and while most single millennials live with roommates, the new American Dream is…
Faktatjek: Dræber ensomhed flere end rygning?
DR,
Ifølge Dansk Folkepartis sundhedsordfører, Liselott Blixt, dør flere af ensomhed end af rygning.
Bente Klarlund: Et mangelfuldt socialt netværk er sundhedsskadeligt
Politiken,
Mangel på venner er lige så farligt som for lidt motion eller for meget alkohol.
Here's How To Conquer Your 'Fear Of Missing Out'
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As a sophomore in college, Alexa Goins landed the opportunity of a lifetime: She was accepted into a semester-long study abroad…
Do You Love Your Dog More Than Humans?
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P. Elizabeth Anderson once had a daughter named Grace. Like any parents would, she and her husband cared for her, nurtured her…
A Harvard professor had the perfect response when asked about what really matters in life
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Matt Might didn't set out to tell strangers on the internet how to lead a good life, just as he didn't set out to father a son…
7 Ways Relationships Make You Happier (According To Science)
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The Internet, and particularly Tinder's own Twitter account, was in a tizzy this week over Vanity Fair's detailed look at how…
Do You Love Your Dog More Than Humans?
USNews.com,
Puppy love is real – and usually healthy.
Meaningful friendships can lead to longer life
USA Today,
Lifespan and overall happiness may depend on the number of friends you make in your 20’s.
タバコより害がある「社会的孤独」 職場以外のコミュニティは重要
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I took a 'death quiz,' and it said that 7 small changes could add 12 years to my life
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I'm going to live to 86 years old , and if I change my current habits and lifestyle, I can add 12 years more. Of course I can't…
How often you see your friends and family could have a huge effect on how long you live
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It's easier than ever to make new friends, keep up with old ones, and keep in touch with far-flung family members, but…
How often you see your friends and family could have a huge effect on how long you live
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It's easier than ever to make new friends, keep up with old ones, and keep in touch with far-flung family members, but…
I calculated my approximate age at death -- and what I found was totally unexpected
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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…
I calculated my approximate age at death — and what I found was totally unexpected
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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…
Social group workshops mean you’ll never walk alone
Health Canal,
If your social life is in need of a makeover, The University of Queensland could help in less than eight hours.
Is Happiness Selfish?
Huffington Post,
Want to be happy? Ultimately, above all else, what do you want from your life? Or, if you have kids, what do you ultimately…
'Loneliness Maps' Could Help Those Most Vulnerable To Social Isolation And Related Illness, Charity Suggests
Huffington Post,
Loneliness is an increasing problem in the UK, currently affecting an estimated 800,000 people in the England alone. Yet most…
A hug a day keeps the doctor away
Salon,
New research reveals that frequent hugging can protect us from colds and other stress-induced illnesses
You Asked: How Many Friends Do I Need?
TIME Magazine,
Maybe just a handful, though quality trumps quantity.
A Hug a Day Keeps the Doctor Away
Scientific American,
Research demonstrates cold fighting power of hugging -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Loneliness 'increases risk of premature death'
NHS Choices,
"Loneliness as big a killer as obesity and as dangerous as heavy smoking," the Daily Express reports. Researchers pooled the…
Marching One by One
The New Yorker,
During his three controversial terms as mayor of New York, Michael Bloomberg launched all-out public-health crusades against…
So gesund ist die Liebe
Kleine Zeitung,
Die Liebe versetzt die Hormone in Wallung, sie schützt das Herz vor dem Infarkt, bringt das Immunsystem auf Touren und lässt…
Let's Resolve to Combat Social Isolation in 2015
Huffington Post,
New Year's resolutions usually revolve around goals for self-improvement, from eating more greens to hitting the gym to…
Loneliness is a modern epidemic in need of treatment
New Scientist,
Being lonely is seriously bad for your health. Clues from our ancient past and the animal kingdom could guide the search for…
Cinco razones que explican por qué las mujeres viven más que los hombres
El Confidencial,
De media, en nuestro país, las mujeres viven en torno a seis años más que los hombres. ¿A qué se debe esta diferencia? Los…
Are Nosy Neighbors Good For Something?
Huffington Post,
Have you ever lived on a street with a nosy neighbor? You know; that neighbor who always seems to be peeking out the front room…
Four 'Killer Apps' to Feel Less Overworked and Overwhelmed
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In a "do more with less," hyper-connected world, it's easy to end up feeling overworked and overwhelmed. Your inbox is full…
Your Friends Affect Your Health A Lot More Than You Think
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A new study asserts that interpersonal dynamics deserve our attention, not only because friendships make us feel good, but…
How Besties Bust Stress: 4 Ways to Strengthen and Expand Your Circle of Friends
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By Jan Bruce Can you imagine a public health campaign... for friendship? Billboards to remind you to take a walk with your best…
Why Men Are Bad At Friendship (And What To Do About It)
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By Daniel Duane for Men's Journal I first heard about the male deficit model, the sociological theory that men are lousy at…
If you thought dying of loneliness was just an old wives’ tale or genetic inheritance is fixed – think again
The Raw Story,
Five insights challenging science’s unshakable ‘truths’ 1 | Lifestyle can change genes We have come to think that if something…
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Friendship FAQ: The 'just friends' dilemma, and more
New Scientist,
We asked the experts to answer the When Harry Met Sally question, why we have frenemies, plus seven more chum conundrums
Getting Nagged by Loved Ones Might Be Your Death Sentence
Pacific Standard,
People who clash with their partners and children are more likely to die. Getting Nagged by Loved Ones Might Be Your Death…
8 Ancient Beliefs Now Backed By Modern Science
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The Earth may not be flat nor is it the center of the universe, but that doesn't mean old-world intellectuals got everything…
8 Scientifically Proven Ways To Be Happier, Even Without Money
Medical Daily,
On a budget and trying to fight a bad case of the blues? These 8 ways — from a simple smile to a good night’s rest — are…
Le suicide : un phénomène pas si urbain
L'actualité,
Des chercheurs ont découvert que le taux de suicide augmente plus lentement que la croissance de la population d’une ville. Cet…
Study: Unhappy marriage could lead to cardiovascular risk
Salon,
Data find plaque build-up in the coronary arteries of older couples who expressed mixed feelings about one another
For Couples, Mutual Ambivalence Increases Cardiovascular Risk
Pacific Standard,
New research finds plaque build-up in the coronary arteries of older couples who expressed mixed feelings about one another.
How Feeling Powerless Actually Has A Physical Impact
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Having the weight of the world on your shoulders is more than a figure of speech - it can describe a physical reality for some…
11 Things You're Doing That Could Shorten Your Life
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Are you sitting down while reading this? Well that could be shortening your lifespan. Let's be honest: From the moment we're…
12 Things Happy People Do Differently -- And Why I Started Doing Them
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A lot of people have midlife crises. Me, I had a quarter-life crisis a few years ago, when I turned 24. There was no impulse…
Social Isolation Could Have The Same Mortality Risk As Hypertension: The Impact Of Loneliness On Older Adults
Medical Daily,
Humans are so eminently social beings that being isolated has as much of a damaging impact on one's health as high blood…
Comment: Loneliness is deadly
World News SBS,
Social isolation kills more people than obesity does—and it’s just as stigmatised. Studies of elderly people and social…
Helping Others Helps You to Live Longer
TIME Magazine,
Want a longer life? Volunteer to do good and you might benefit at least as much. Visiting the sick, feeding the hungry and…
Happier Marriage Leads To Better Health
redOrbit,
Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online New evidence has surfaced showing that a happy marriage can lead to a…
Social Isolation, Loneliness, and All-cause Mortality in Older men and Women
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2013 study in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences on the relationship between increasing social isolation and ill…