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Volunteering described as a way to fight loneliness and improve heart health
Summary
At a short community presentation, an event presenter cited Surgeon General Vivek Murthys warnings about an "epidemic of loneliness" and said volunteering can increase endorphins, lower blood pressure and reduce risk of heart attack and stroke. The remarks were informational; no policy proposals or votes were recorded.
Unknown presenter, an event presenter, told attendees that volunteering can reduce loneliness and have measurable health benefits. The presenter cited the work of former U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy and said Murthy has described an "epidemic of loneliness" in the…
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