In late 2023, the World Health Organization launched a new commission tasked with assessing loneliness “as a pressing public health threat”. The announcement came on a groundswell of research showing loneliness can worsen mental and physical health. HKU researchers have been studying the scale and nature of the problem, and possible solutions. SOLITARY LIVES COVER STORY HKU BULLETIN | NOV 2024 02 03
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