Relationships News

Loneliness and social isolation linked to faster aging and higher death risk

Mayo Clinic - 20-Mar-2024

New study finds social connections affect overall physical health and longevity

Seeing your friends and family often can help you live longer

New Scientist - 10-Nov-2023

People who never have visitors are at a 39% higher risk of dying

Social involvement boosts successful aging

EurekAlert! - 07-Jun-2023

Older adults engaging in recreational activities and volunteer work more likely to maintain good health

A Sardinian village, Perdasdefogu celebrates and honours its centenarians

Guardian - 08-Aug-2021

Local centenarians share the secret to longevity: good food, active lifestyle, and sociality

Lonely older people are living shorter with poorer health, finds new study

EurekAlert! - 06-Jul-2021

Covid preventive measures seem to further exacerbate the risk of loneliness

Study finds link between CVD and childhood popularity

Independent - 06-Oct-2020

One-third increased risk is low compared to impact of other lifestyle choices

Frequent ejaculation may decrease prostate cancer risk

NHS - 06-Jul-2017

Men who ejaculate more than 20 times a month less likely to report prostate cancer than those ejaculating less than 8 times per month.

Do religious people live longer?

Herald Review - 22-Jan-2017

Study showed people who attend church regularly tend to live slightly longer than non-religious people.

Be Nice, Because People Who Care for Others Live Longer

TIME - 27-Dec-2016

Study of more than 500 people between ages 70 and 103.

Is staying single actually good for your health?

YAHOO! - 14-Nov-2016

Many studies have said that married people are the ones who live longer.

People who have stronger social networks live longer

Independent - 01-Nov-2016

People with stronger social networks and relationships tend to live longer – also true of the online world.

Family, not friends, lowers death risk in older age

Medical News Today - 22-Aug-2016

Loneliness among seniors has been linked to increased risk of depression and heart disease.

Women who regularly attend religious services live longer

NHS - 17-May-2016

74,000 US nurses studied between 1996 to 2012.

Men live longer when they marry younger spouses. Why don’t women?

Guardian - 31-Mar-2016

In Danish study, woman over 50 married to a man 16 years younger was 40% more likely to die by end of study.