JAMA Intern Med June 2016 PMID 27183175

Association of Religious Service Attendance With Mortality Among Women.

Shanshan Li, Meir J Stampfer, David R Williams, Tyler J VanderWeele

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315
Peak: 1 in Jul 2020
across 6 sources since Jul 2020

Extended reach

4,469
potential audience

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Video views

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AI synopsis

What people are saying

The overall discussions reflect a generally positive view of the article, with posts emphasizing the health benefits of religious attendance, using strong language like 'marvels' and 'significantly lower risk,' which indicates high interest and some deep engagement in how religion may influence health outcomes.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions support the positive association between religious attendance and lower mortality, with statements like 'Religion lowers all cause mortality' indicating agreement with the article's findings.

InterestHigh interest

The mentions of scientific research and health benefits elicit high interest, demonstrated by phrases like 'science news' and highlighting mortality benefits.

EngagementModerate engagement

Some posts engage deeply by referencing the study directly and commenting on the broader implications, such as 'produces marvels' and discussing social behaviors.

ImpactModerate impact

The tone suggests the findings are considered meaningful, with comments implying religion has substantial health benefits despite opinions, indicating a moderate perceived impact.

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Andy Rowell
@AndyRowell · X

“Frequent attendance at religious services was associated with significantly lower risk of all-cause, cardiovascular, and cancer mortality among women.” https://t.co/h7avCanMm8

Sep 19, 2024 · 3,743 followers View post →
Eric Kay (Hard Sci-Fi)
@Eric_K_PNW · X

@Halo2ndLanguage @ZELLKLUMPEN Well buddy, then I got some science news for you! Religion lowers all cause mortality, raises fertility, improves pro social behaviors. It produces marvels in reality regardless of your opinion about it. https://t.co/MzBxQMQJQO https://t.co/fmQkbCHyip https://t.co/dwZ6t7c2jq

Nov 18, 2025 · 583 followers View post →

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Eric Kay (Hard Sci-Fi)
@Eric_K_PNW · X

@Halo2ndLanguage @ZELLKLUMPEN Well buddy, then I got some science news for you! Religion lowers all cause mortality, raises fertility, improves pro social behaviors. It produces marvels in reality regardless of your opinion about it. https://t.co/MzBxQMQJQO https://t.co/fmQkbCHyip https://t.co/dwZ6t7c2jq

Nov 18, 2025 · 583 followers View post →
Alexander Moreira-Almeida
@alexnupes · X

Li S, Stampfer MJ, Williams DR, VanderWeele TJ. Association of Religious Service Attendance With Mortality Among Women. JAMA Intern Med. 2016;176(6):777–785. https://t.co/7yqMnvXPxc

Jun 26, 2025 · 70 followers View post →
Andy Rowell
@AndyRowell · X

“Frequent attendance at religious services was associated with significantly lower risk of all-cause, cardiovascular, and cancer mortality among women.” https://t.co/h7avCanMm8

Sep 19, 2024 · 3,743 followers View post →