![]() ![]() ![]() Positive interactions have health benefits, while a lack of friendships has negative effects. In short, friendship makes us feel connected and makes us more willing to help.įriendships have a direct relationship to physical health. It was an interesting take on the topic, looking through a scientific lens to learn about a subject most people don’t think of as scientific: science is provable and measurable, after all, but how do you measure friendship?ĭenworth explained the qualities that friendships share, including long-lasting contact, positive communication and cooperative deeds. Lydia Denworth talked on the subject of her 2021 book Friendship: The Evolution, Biology, and Extraordinary Power of Life’s Fundamental Bond. Almost 40 women participated in the Jewish Federation’s Women’s Philanthropy Zoom event examining the science of friendship on September 22. ![]()
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