U.S. Surgeon General's Final Prescription: A Path to Fulfillment and Community
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Loneliness and Its Impact on Health
This chapter explores the epidemic of loneliness in the U.S., discussing its severe implications for both personal and public health. The speakers share insights on how loneliness correlates with significant health risks, including higher mortality rates similar to those of smoking and obesity. Additionally, the chapter highlights the detrimental effects of social media on mental health, emphasizing the urgent need for regulatory measures to protect vulnerable populations, especially youth.
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