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Julianne Holt-Lunstad

Coverage of Julianne Holt-Lunstad in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 23 · 22:53 UTCMost recent: Jul 16 · 12:08 UTC
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Jean Boothperson1Donnieperson1Federal Trade Commission (FTC)organization1FightCybercrime.orgorganization1World Health Organizationorganization1romance scamstopic1social isolationtopic1Brigham Young Universityorganization1U.S. surgeon general's reportorganization1lonelinesstopic1
Recent coverage
  • CRIMEJul 16 · 12:08 UTCWTOP DC
    She knew he wasn’t real. She was in love with him anyway. Takeaways about romance scams

    Jean Booth's experience with a romance scam highlights the rising prevalence of such frauds in the U.S., with over 49,000 victims reporting $1.3 billion in losses in 2023. The article links the surge to social isolation post-pandemic and notes psychological factors, such as humans' innate need for connection, which can lead individuals to seek relationships in vulnerable ways.

  • HEALTHJun 23 · 22:53 UTCCHICAGO SUN-TIMES
    To make hosting less stressful, strive for connection and not perfection

    Hosting gatherings can reduce stress by prioritizing connection over perfection, as mental health experts highlight the risks of loneliness and isolation from reduced in-person social interactions. Julianne Holt-Lunstad emphasizes the importance of initiating social events to combat this trend.