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Staying socially active is good for your health
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Image: Thinkstock Getting together with friends on a regular basis could keep you happier and healthier. |
A couple of studies published in the American Psychological Association's Health Psychology journal in June 2014 suggest that staying mentally and physically active and having strong social connections can improve your overall health.
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