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 ...

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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The World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised an alarm on a silent global epidemic of loneliness, saying 871,000 die from it ...

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.

The World Health Organisation on Monday said that no fewer than 871,000 people die worldwide annually from loneliness.

The feeling of being lonely was also more common in low-income countries, where nearly one in four people report feeling ...