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One in six people are affected by loneliness, with significant implications for health and well-being, according to a new ...

The World Health Organization defines loneliness as the painful feeling that arises from a gap between desired and actual ...

The report showed that while loneliness has significant impacts on health and well-being ... more and more people are finding themselves isolated and lonely," said Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO ...

The chair of the WHO's investigative group said that most scientific data supports the hypothesis that the new coronavirus ...

A new WHO report reveals that loneliness contributes to over 800,000 deaths worldwide each year. Termed the "public health challenge of our time," the report highlights the severe health risks linked ...

Nearly one in six people globally suffer from loneliness, linked to over 8.7 lakh deaths annually, according to a WHO report.

Nearly 17 per cent or one in six people worldwide is affected by loneliness, and the condition was linked to an estimated 100 ...

Loneliness is linked to approximately 100 deaths every hour and more than 871,000 deaths annually. By contrast, strong social ...

Tobacco kills up to half its users who don't quit, a grim reality that highlights the urgent mission of global tobacco control. A new report from the World Health Organization (WHO) reveals that while ...

UNITED NATIONS, Jul 01 (APP): A new report by the World Health Organization (WHO), a Geneva-based UN agency, has revealed that loneliness is responsible for more than 871,000 deaths worldwide each ...