I believe the evidence is compelling: love and intimacy lead to greater health and healing, while loneliness and isolation predispose one to suffering, disease and premature death.

• 我认为我们有足够证据相信：爱的亲密关系能使人更健康，康复得更迅速，而孤独而离群独居则使人更易遭受痛苦、疾病和过早死亡的不幸。