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Before we go, here’s your random trivia of the day:

Studies have shown that people who volunteer live longer. But it isn’t just whether they volunteer that seems to affect longevity – it’s also why they do it. In 2011, this study from the University of Michigan found that the people who volunteer because they want to help others – rather than those who do it to get out of the house or meet new people, for example – are the ones who reap the health benefits.

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