The tragic fate for the lonely - USATODAY.com :
"Thursday, September 20, 10:30 AM
'The biological impact of loneliness can influence our most basic internal processes," said biologist at the University of California, Steve Cole. Recent research concluded that individuals who do not maintain constant contact with other people are more prone to disease and die young. This is because your system immune have certain genetic patterns that can trigger abnormal antibody production or cause damage to healthy cells. A study of 22,000 genes showed that those with few outgoing links with levels of unhealthy cardiovascular inflammation. This can lead to heart and arterial disease, Alzheimer's and other diseases, the daily newspaper 20 Minutos. The debate arises when dealing with these ailments. 'Maybe we can give these people aspirin to prevent heart attacks and strokes, but are we curing the disease? ", Asks John Cacioppo, University of Chicago."
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