Why in-person friendships are better for health than virtual pals
Simply having good friends isn’t enough. Research suggests that to truly thrive, we need to physically meet with our friends on a regular basis.
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Simply having good friends isn’t enough. Research suggests that to truly thrive, we need to physically meet with our friends on a regular basis.
When people who were in a positive mood got a flu shot that day, they produced higher levels of antibodies to help them fight the disease
Marta Zaraska is a science journalist and the author of “Growing Young: How Friendship, Optimism, and Kindness Can Help You Live to 100.”
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