The loneliness trap: it is as bad as smoking 15 cigarettes a day. So will it shorten my lifespan?
Lonely people are more likely to get heart disease, strokes, anxiety, depression, dementia … Add it all up, and they’re 26% more likely to die early. How do you avoid joining the unhappy millions? I don’t spend a lot of time worrying about a lonely old age. Closing in on my 61st birthday, eight years […]