Loneliness is more than just an emotion - it's a silent epidemic that's taking a toll on men's health.
In this eye-opening discussion, we explore how loneliness can lead to unexpected visits to the emergency department and even shorten life expectancy.
You'll learn about the startling difference in life expectancy between widows and widowers.
Did you know that women often live 7 to 8 years longer after their partner's passing, while men only see an additional 1 to 2 years?
Join us as we unravel the impact of loneliness on men's health and well-being.
What are your thoughts on how society can better support those dealing with loneliness? Share your ideas in the comments!
Emergency physician Kenneth Ro discusses his article "Why midlife men feel unanchored and exhausted."
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