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Those Who Have the Most Diverse and Different Kinds of Social

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Those who have the most diverse and different kinds of social networks have greater vulnerability to respiratory infections, a higher likelihood of stroke and cardiovascular disease, and an increased chance of suffering from dementia and cognitive loss in old age.


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Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involved in basic emotions (such as fear and pleasure), drives (such as those for food and sex), and the formation of memories.

Negative Emotions

Feelings that are generally considered unpleasant or undesirable, such as anger, sadness, fear, or jealousy.

Infection

The invasion and multiplication of microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi that are not normally present within the body, often causing illness.

Coincidence

The occurrence of two or more events at the same time by chance, without any apparent causal connection.

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