A lack of social interaction is linked to a higher risk of cardiovascular disease, dementia and more. Researchers are unpicking how the brain mediates these effects.
  • hackerwacker@lemmy.ml
    124·
    7 months ago

    Or people who are sick are less likely to socialize, which is a much less exciting finding.

    • hydroptic@sopuli.xyz
      101·
      7 months ago

      Yeah, I dropped out of social life because of health issues preventing me from socializing.

      Well, either that or loneliness causes tumors.