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Want to Live Longer, Healthier, and Happier? Then Cultivate Your Social Connections


Chronic loneliness can increase cortisol and inflammation and weaken your immune system, says social scientist Kasley Killiam. She argues it’s time to accept that good quality social connections are a fundamental human need.

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