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<em>Everything is Tuberculosis</em>: A Portrait of Connection
In 2019, author John Green visited Sierra Leone as a volunteer for Partners in Health, an international nonprofit organization, to learn about the maternal and neonatal healthcare system.
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CBS News News source @cbsnews.com New York 馃嚭馃嚫 2d

#SocialConnections #Loneliness #Friendship

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Making friends as an adult isn't easy, but local Miami mom is helping to change that
Research shows that having social connections is one of the most reliable predictors of a long, healthy, and satisfying life.
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PEOPLE.com News source @people.com New York 馃嚭馃嚫 3w

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After Becoming Homeless, He Wanted to Do 'Something Good.' An Interaction with a 90-Year-Old Veteran Changed His Life (Exclusive)
Their relationship has gained widespread attention online after Heavens shared videos of their time together, highlighting the "full circle" nature of caring for a man who once fought for his civil rights A Los Angeles-based caregiver never expected that one of the hardest chapters of his own life would lead him to someone who would feel like family.
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Aol News source @aol.com New York City 馃嚭馃嚫 Jan 26

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He still gets recognized from his Super Bowl ad 26 years later. We asked him 'Whassup.'
With a single word -- "Whassup. " -- a group of friends changed the way Americans greeted each other. The exaggerated call-and-response originated in a December 1999 Budweiser commercial and became a phenomenon before social media reshaped how catchphrases spread.
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PEOPLE.com News source @people.com New York 馃嚭馃嚫 Jan 5

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Woman Returned a Lost Wallet on the Subway. 2 Years Later, It Led to One of the Most Unexpected Friendships (Exclusive)
Two years later, their bond went viral after she shared their story on TikTok On Christmas Day in 2021, a small decision on a New York City subway quietly altered the course of two strangers' lives.
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PEOPLE.com News source @people.com New York 馃嚭馃嚫 Jan 4

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Wanda Sykes Reveals the Hilariously Generous Reason Why Jane Fonda Couldn't Hang Out During a Trip to L.A.
"I realized then that God sent Jane to make us all feel s----y about ourselves," Sykes quipped Wanda Sykes and Jane Fonda are finding ways to make their long distance friendship work -- but it isn't always easy.
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Business Insider News source @businessinsider.com New York City 馃嚭馃嚫 Jan 3

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I stopped being the first to reach out to friends. It made me realize I don't need to be liked by everyone.
Focusing on mutual, loyal friendships led to greater contentment and less fear of rejection. Ever since I was a little girl, I remember that friendships were a priority for me; I would constantly ask my mom to let me have friends over for playdates and sleepovers.