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Loneliness Linked to High Blood Pressure

Friday, March 19th, 2010

Loneliness shares a close association with high blood pressure according to new research. Researchers at the University of Chicago found that feeling ...

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Are Maturity and Spiritual Development Separate?

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

A new study discovers established spirituality is not always associated with psychological maturity. In fact, a person can reach a ...

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Men Enjoy Sex More Than Women As They Age

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

A new survey suggests that men enjoy sexual activity long into their senior life, while women report much less satisfaction ...

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Togetherness and Quality Conversation Key to Happiness

Friday, March 5th, 2010

A new research study investigated whether happy and unhappy people differ in the types of conversations they tend to ...

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Age Perception Influences Capabilities

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

New research from Purdue University discovers the maxim, "you're only as old as you feel" is an accurate statement, especially for older adults. ...

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Search for Knowledge Stimulates Brain Health

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Cutting-edge research by University of California-Irvine neurobiologists provides the first visual evidence that learning promotes brain health. Scientists are excited ...

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