Intimacy and community buffer stress.

The need for love and intimacy is a fundamental human need, as primal as the need for food, water, and air.

The need for connection and community is primal, as fundamental as the need for air, water, and food.

People who are lonely and depressed are three to 10 times more likely to get sick and die prematurely than those who have a strong sense of love and community. I don't know any other single factor that affects our health - for better and for worse - to such a strong degree.

A valid scientific theory is predictive, verifiable, and replicable. To me, that's beautiful.

Lifestyle changes may slow, stop, or even reverse the progression of early-stage prostate cancer.