Tag: #Loneliness

  • Loneliness associated with diabetes risk

    Loneliness associated with diabetes risk

    ISLAMABAD, September 19 (Online): A study of older adults in the United Kingdom finds that people who are lonely are more likely to develop type 2 diabetes, independent of other risk factors such as smoking, alcohol consumption, and weight. Loneliness, in which a person’s social needs are not met, may be on the rise. A…