Therefore, having healthy friendships that make us feel accepted and valued can have a large impact on our physical and mental wellbeing. Yet, 61% of Americans report being lonely. Loneliness is a ...

Your friends help you live a healthier, happier life. Healthy friendships are linked to good things like lower stress, a positive sense of well-being, improved memory, better heart health ...

Whether they're lifelong buddies or recently connected, close to home or miles away, a new poll shows the key role that ...

We also know that healthy relationships contribute to mental ... Dealing with conflict, reconciliations and endings is a skill. Not all friendships and relationships last forever.

Disagreements over, say, where to have lunch—or even how one of you should deal with a romantic issue or a problem at work—can be par for the course in some healthy friendships. But ...

Chances are that competition is a part of—if not the basis for—many of your friendships. “Healthy competition is one of the ...

Baboons who had challenging childhoods were able to reclaim two years of life expectancy by forming strong friendships. The findings were published May 17 in the ... One hypothesis is that trauma ...

and had the most very close friendships and relationships, results show. The second experiment sought to find this nostalgia effect among a pool of nearly 400 U.S. adults. Participants with an ...