By : Miranda Raye
Source : Country Music Nation
Carrie Underwood is mourning the death of a friend and fellow “Okie,” Toby Keith....
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“Loneliness Poses Profound Health Threat” US Surgeon General
Tuesday May 2nd, 2023
By : Fenit Nirappl
Source : MSN/The Washington Post
Loneliness presents a profound public health threat akin to smoking and obesity, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy warned in an advisory issued Tuesday that aims to rally Americans to spend more time with each other in an increasingly divided and digital society.
Murthy said half of U.S. adults experience loneliness, which has consequences for mental and physical health, including a greater risk of depression, anxiety — and, perhaps more surprisingly, heart disease, stroke and dementia.
