Feeling Cold? Maybe You're Lonely

marry submitted, created time 2 months 3 days (www.webmd.com)

Some psychologists find that social isolation makes people feel physically cold, and making people feel left out makes them more likely to choose hot soup or coffee over warm or room-temperature foods and beverages...

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Effects of simian immunodeficiency virus on the circadian rhythms of body temperature and gross locomotor activity

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In monkeys infected with simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV), changes in body temperature and locomotor activity occur after the acute retroviral syndrome stage of the disease. However, alterations to the circadian rhythm of these factors in SIV-infected monkeys have not been reported.

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