Social Connection as Longevity Intervention
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Frequency, depth, and quality of social ties as a longevity predictor with effect sizes comparable to smoking cessation (Holt-Lunstad meta-analyses). What the operational targets actually are — daily face-to-face contact, one or more confidants, embedding in a community.