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In our fast-paced digital age where instant messaging and social media dominate our communication landscape, the act of picking up a phone and calling our loved ones may seem like a lost art.

However, beneath the convenience of text-based conversations lies a treasure trove of mental and emotional benefits that come from hearing the familiar voice of those we hold dear.

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