Women with more social support are less likely to die, new study finds

(George Mason University) In the largest study to explore the impact of perceived social support on cardiovascular disease and mortality, George Mason University College of Health and Human Services finds postmenopausal women aged 50-79 with higher perceived social support were modestly less likely to die during the course of the study; no significant link found between increased social support and CVD.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news