Here’s how strong interpersonal relationships help medical patients live longer – Hindustan Times

Providing medical patients with social support leads to an increased chance of survival and elongation of life- suggest the findings of a new study.
Such findings come at a critical time as doctors and healthcare professionals seek new ways to improve care and decrease mortality. The results of the novel research from BYU were published in the journal PLOS Medicine.
“The premise of the research is that everyone is strongly influenced by their social context,” said BYU counselling psychology professor…

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