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Loneliness is now being called a global health threat. The World Health Organization reveals that 1 in 6 people is affected.

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

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A new report by the World Health Organization (WHO), a Geneva-based UN , has revealed that loneliness is responsible for more than 871,000 deaths worldwide each year- meaning over 100 lives lost every ...

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

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A WHO report finds 17% of the global population suffers from loneliness, causing over 871,000 deaths yearly. It urges stronger social ties and warns of the digital impact on human connection.

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