Social relationships and mortality risk: a meta-analytic review.

<h4>Background</h4>The quality and quantity of individuals' social relationships has been linked not only to mental health but also to both morbidity and mortality.<h4>Objectives</h4>This meta-analytic review was conducted to determine the extent to which social relation...

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Main Authors: Julianne Holt-Lunstad, Timothy B Smith, J Bradley Layton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-07-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/20668659/pdf/?tool=EBI