TIL that social relationships, (i.e. Popularity vs. not) can affect mortality rates in a comparable level to Smoking and drinking. glhf. User GruntledBeeves, 25 Jan 2021
TIL that social relationships, (i.e. Popularity vs. not) can affect mortality rates in a comparable level to Smoking and drinking. glhf. User SloaneWolfe, in the Today I Learned (TIL) subreddit, 25 Jan 2021
Lack of social relationships is as deadly as smoking and alcohol consumption and exceed the influence of other risk factors such as physical inactivity and obesity. User NIimmunogenicity, 22 Jul 2020
Meta-Analysis (n=308,849, 148 studies): Individuals with strong social relationships had a 50% increased likelihood of survival. The effects were for all-cause mortality, not just one or a few specific causes. User SciMasculinityMod, in the Science Based Masculinity subreddit, 25 Jan 2020