Thursday, 29 May 2014

Higher Risk of Hypertension in Older Adults With Negative Social Interactions

If you are 50 or older, keeping friends close and your enemies closer may not be the best advice. New research from Carnegie Mellon University's Rodlescia Sneed and Sheldon Cohen shows that unpleasant or demanding interpersonal encounters increase hypertension risk among older adults. Published in the American Psychological Association's journal emHealth Psychology/em, the study provides some of the first concrete evidence that negative social interactions ...

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