The Healthy @Reader's Digest

This Is The Only Activity That Isn’t Better With Friends, Study Says

Syncing up with others, even to do mundane tasks, could be the tool to transform your health in a major way, research suggests.
Yale Environment 360

Study links hard-right social media with incidents of civil unrest

An increase in social media activity on “hard-right” platforms — those that purport to represent viewpoints not welcome on “mainstream” platforms — contributes to rightwing civil unrest in the United ...
News Medical

Physical activity counters social isolation's mental toll

In a recent study published in the journal Nature Mental Health, a group of researchers investigated how physical activity serves as a compensatory mechanism for the adverse effects of social ...
PsyPost on MSN

Escitalopram normalizes brain activity related to social anxiety disorder, study finds

A study of individuals with social anxiety disorder in Finland found that the activation of the left inferior frontal gyrus ...
CNN

Lack of certain types of social connection linked with higher risk of dying early, study finds

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