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EPISODE · Feb 7, 2026 · 12 MIN

The Social Investment Account: How Lifelong Relationships Slow Biological Aging

from The Psychology of People

Cornell research reveals that cumulative 'social advantage'—from childhood warmth to adult friendships—literally slows cellular aging and reduces inflammation, with connections acting like compound interest on your health. This episode was generated with AI assistance.

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Cornell research reveals that cumulative 'social advantage'—from childhood warmth to adult friendships—literally slows cellular aging and reduces inflammation, with connections acting like compound interest on your health. This episode was...

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