Loneliness affects 1 in 6 people worldwide, and is linked to an estimated 100 deaths every hour. WHO urges stronger social ties to boost health and well-being.
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Loneliness affects 1 in 6 people worldwide, and is linked to an estimated 100 deaths every hour. WHO urges stronger social ties to boost health and well-being.
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