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| Subject: Supposedly, Loneliness, Isolation Are Bigger Health Threats Than Obesity Tue Aug 22, 2017 11:33 pm | |
| Obesity always makes headlines for being one of the biggest health threats in the U.S. (as well as globally). But according to a recent study, loneliness and social isolation may be even more deadly than obesity or than smoking 15 cigarettes a day. Lack of social connection can be so deadly, in fact, that the feeling of loneliness is a stronger predictor of mortality than obesity. [1]
http://www.newswise.com/articles/so-lonely-i-could-die
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