Can Having Social Connections Improve Physical Health?
Change Your Brain Every Day
Dr Daniel Amen
4.7 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 13 March 2018
⏱️ 15 minutes
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Summary
It's a known fact that people who are lonely and socially isolated tend to have more problems with their mental health, but is it possible that connecting yourself to others socially can actually improve your physical health, as well. In this episode of The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen discuss a recent study that provides a surprising answer.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Brain Warriors Way podcast. I'm Dr. Daniel Aeman. |
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| 1:01.0 | Welcome back. |
| 1:02.0 | We have something so interesting to talk about today. There's a really |
| 1:05.1 | cool study we're going to start with and I've been wanting to discuss chronic pain |
| 1:09.3 | because we've been getting so many questions but first let's talk about this there is this town that has found |
| 1:16.7 | a social cure for illness right this is crazy it's but it's really cool So this is in England. |
| 1:24.3 | This was written in The Guardian. |
| 1:26.8 | Let's read this. |
| 1:27.9 | When isolated people who have health problems |
| 1:29.9 | are supported by community groups and volunteers, |
| 1:32.1 | the number of emergency admissions |
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