Psych & Mental Health
Loneliness: A Danger to Your Health | The Doctor Weighs In
Loneliness not only causes emotional discomfort, it also impacts key physiologic parameters leading to multiple disease states and early death....
Stephen C Schimpff, MD, MACP, is a quasi-retired internist, professor of medicine and public policy, former CEO of the University of Maryland Medical Center, and senior advisor to Sage Growth Partners. He is the author of Fixing the Primary Care Crisis and Longevity Decoded – The 7 Keys to Healthy Aging
Loneliness not only causes emotional discomfort, it also impacts key physiologic parameters leading to multiple disease states and early death....