May 2, 2005

Lonely?

Guys: Now you can feel even worse about it:
The US study found men who do not have many close links with friends and family have higher levels of a blood molecule which indicates inflammation.

Ladies: At least you don't have to worry about that molecule:
[T]he researchers said no difference was seen between socially isolated or connected women.

2 comments:

EMC said...

What study? Is there a link?

Ann Althouse said...

Thanks, EMC. That took me forever to notice!