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By Vijay Kumar Malesu A massive UK Biobank analysis suggests that objective social isolation may modestly increase cancer risk, particularly in women, highlighting how social conditions and lifestyle ...

We're facing an epidemic of loneliness, and many people are grappling with the consequences. For several years now, we've been hearing that there is an epidemic of loneliness in our country, largely ...

Jack Lam receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Nancy Kong does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this ...