WHO Declares Loneliness A Global Health Concern; Tips To Deal With It
Loneliness is linked to a 50% higher risk of dementia and a 30% higher risk of coronary artery disease or stroke in older adults. (Image: Shutterstock) Factors such as the pandemic-induced isolation have exacerbated this global issue, posing severe threats to both mental and physical well-being. Loneliness is a complex emotional state characterised by isolation, …