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Use Holidays To Help Beat Loneliness. The Socializing Will Increase Lifespan If The Alcohol Doesn’t Kill You First!

With all the things we have to worry about, there are many that can just fall through the cracks.

For entrepreneurs, the two main things they neglect are their social lives and their health.

And regular people might have their own share of things that get overlooked and end up in the category of “Stealth Health”.

Just like the previous group, one of those omissions can be the social element.

Now if you haven’t read How To Live To 100 yet, this might seem a bit out of left field.

But some new work by The University of Michigan suggests it’s not…

Filed Under: Mind/Brain

Can Extreme-Loneliness Hurt Your Health?:
Thanks to sites like Farcebook and Twitter, we may be more connected than ever.

But in what’s called “The Social Media Paradox”, Loneliness has actually doubled since the 1980’s

Adding up to almost half of adults saying they’re lonely.

So should you be worried if you’re part of that group?

And as one interesting thread on Quora asks: If taken too far, Can Loneliness end up killing you?…

Filed Under: Mind/Brain

Loneliness, Sleep, And That Weird LCD Light:
So when a simple, understandable problem happens, Science is pretty quick to step-in and fix it.

But when people start experiencing stranger things, the process gets more complex.

And something along those lines is happening with an epidemic of psychological symptoms centered around Loneliness.

But a few studies by Universities at Berkeley, Toledo, and San Diego State might just put the steps of that puzzle together…