A solid body of research points suggests that maintaining good social connections can benefit your mental health.
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Read MoreDr. Beata Lewis discusses how community involvement can be as good for your own physical and mental health as it is for the health of the community. Voting, volunteering, and engaging with others in the community often lifts the spirit and new research uncovers that it is also associated with positive physical health benefits as well.
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