Showing posts with label frenemies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label frenemies. Show all posts

Bad Friends Are Bad For Your Health! (Toxic Friends)

Thursday, March 15, 2012



DEFINITION: ONE WHO PRETENDS TO BE A FRIEND BUT IS ACTUALLY AN ENEMY

I thought this was interesting and deserved its own post because of the adverse health affects toxic friendships can cause in an individual.

There was a new study released by UCLA earlier this month that states that toxic friends can actually be bad for your health: "with negative social experiences had a higher level of inflammatory proteins that can lead to heart disease, depression, and cancer when compared to than those who noted fewer negative experiences."