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Dr. Richard O’Neill’s Check-Up From The Neck-Up: How to avoid a broken heart

Friday, February 22nd, 2013

Richard O'Neill, PhDDr. Richard O’Neill shares the bottom line from an interesting research study that looked at 15,000 cases of acute heart problems — people with more friends, and better relationships, had about 60% fewer acute, life-threatening cardiac events than people who lived alone.

Read the study: Prognosis of acute coronary events is worse in patients living alone: the FINAMI myocardial infarction register

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