A recent study about young adults and their “friends with benefits” (FWB) relationships reported men were more likely than women to have had such a relationship in the past year. Not surprisingly, only a small handful of these situations turn … Read More
Double dates can be fun just as often as they can be awkward. However, there may be many benefits to double dating other than improving your ability to feign interest in another couple’s daily lives. A recent study shows that … Read More
We all know you can’t choose your family, but if you’re trying to live a healthy lifestyle, you may want to take a second look at who your friends are. Or, more accurately, how your friends live. A recent study … Read More
Heart attack survivors should reach out to friends and family during recovery. Researchers from Ohio State University studied the effect of social isolation on mice after surviving a heart attack. Socially isolated mice that underwent cardiac arrest suffered higher degrees … Read More
Making a call to an old friend may be the healthiest part of your day today. We know social contact is important to health, but could it add years to our lives? A new study on baboons provides more evidence … Read More
