Former surgeon general says negative impacts from loneliness comparable to smoking, obesity
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Elderly people who suffer from loneliness can experience both a deterioration in their quality of life and health, according to researcher Lena Dahlberg, who urges society to do more to prevent the isolation of the elderly.


Loneliness is deadly to Americans, former surgeon general says
American youth is particularly at risk and social media is a big factor drawing blame
Former surgeon general says negative impacts from loneliness comparable to smoking, obesity
Former U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, in a Sunday interview, warned about the adverse effects of chronic loneliness, which could lead to a shorter lifespan. Murthy, on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” told host Kristen Welker that struggling with loneliness and isolation increases the risks of depression, anxiety and suicide, along with the risk of heart disease,…


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