Premature mortality

Disease

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Nature Communications

Persistent loneliness linked to poorer health in older adults

An observational study of 4,090 older adults linked persistent loneliness to poorer physical and mental health and more unhealthy behaviours.An observational study of 4,090 older adults linked persistent loneliness to poorer physical and mental health and more unhealthy behaviours.

Cohort study of 4,090 peoplePopulations
BMC Medicine

Four coexisting conditions linked to lower life expectancy

At age 50, UK Biobank participants with all four conditions had 6.9 fewer years of estimated life expectancy than those with none.At age 50, UK Biobank participants with all four conditions had 6.9 fewer years of estimated life expectancy than those with none.

Cohort study of 429,722 peoplePopulations