The idea that social connections directly impact immune function isn’t just theory — it’s fact supported by decades of research and thousands of lived experiences.

The main concept underlying the social brain initially came from observing that lesioning certain areas of the brain leads to substantial impairments in social behavior. This concept has since ...

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