K-State expert: Isolation, loneliness impact personal health

MANHATTAN, Kan.— Kansas State University health professional Elaine Johannes says that a recent report indicating that about one-in-six Americans feels lonely or socially isolated is an important reminder of the value of social connections.The Pew Research Center released findings earlier this year on the report, ‘Men, Women and Social Connections,’ indicating that roughly equal sh...

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