A new global report from the World Health Organization (WHO) Commission on Social Connection reveals that one in six people ...

A World Health Organization (WHO) report has linked loneliness to over 100 deaths every hour, totalling more than 871,000 ...

Middle-aged and older women who say they feel lonely are likely to spend more hours in front of the television a few years ...

Nearly 17 per cent or one in six people worldwide is affected by loneliness, and the condition was linked to an estimated 100 deaths every hour -- more than 8,71,000 deaths annually between 2014 and ...

One in six people worldwide is affected by loneliness, which, along with social isolation, can lead to physical illness, ...

Men and women are about equally likely to say they are lonely, though teenage girls report higher loneliness levels than other groups, a new report found.View on euronews ...

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

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

The World Health Organization defines loneliness as the painful feeling that arises from a gap between desired and actual social connections.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for urgent action to tackle what it calls a global crisis of loneliness and social disconnection, in a new report informed by the research of Professor ...

Social health, our ability to form and maintain meaningful human connections, is just as essential to our well-being as physical and mental health.