Percentage by which
individuals increased their
risk of premature death
from all causes when
they lacked strong social
relationships, according to a
study out of Brigham Young
University, USA.
Number of characters that can help
you and your workout buddy shed
kilograms. Participants in a six-month
weight-loss program who frequently
tweeted about their progress dropped
the most weight, reports a study
published in the journal Transla tio nal
Behavioral Medicine.
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