NEW YORK, June 24 (UPI) --Chronic loneliness may greatly increase the risk of stroke in older adults, a new Harvard study shows. The study, led by the T.H. Chan School of Public Health in Boston ...

Loneliness was associated with an increased risk for stroke in middle-aged and older adults, and the risk was particularly high among those with chronic loneliness, a study in eClinicalMedicine ...

Chronic loneliness may significantly raise older adults' risk of stroke, according to a new study led by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Loneliness is increasingly considered a major ...

Harvard study finds chronic loneliness raises stroke risk by 56% in adults over 50, highlighting the long-term impact of loneliness on health. About Careers Internship MedBlog Contact us English (US) ...

Research has already linked loneliness to an increased risk for cardiovascular disease. The new report is one of the first to evaluate the association between loneliness and stroke risk.

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Older adults who experience chronic loneliness face a 56% higher risk of stroke than those who are not lonely, according to a new Harvard study. Loneliness and social isolation are not the same.

Social connections are vital for well-being, yet their absence can pose significant risks to health and longevity. Social isolation, the objective lack of interaction, and loneliness, the subjective ...

Because of these findings, and predicted increases in impaired social relationships throughout the world, "medical science needs to squarely address the ramifications for physical health," say ...

Chronic loneliness may increase stroke risk among older adults. Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Journal EClinicalMedicine DOI 10.1016/j.eclinm.2024.102639. Keywords ...

Loneliness may be linked to an increased risk of stroke among older adults, a new study has found. Researchers from Harvard examined data from over 12,000 adults aged 50 and above and tracked ...