Feeling lonely adds to rate of blood pressure increase in people 50 years old and older

Wednesday, March 17, 2010 - 12:35 in Health & Medicine

Chronic feelings of loneliness take a toll on blood pressure over time, causing a marked increase after four years, according to a new study at the University of Chicago.

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