#ScienceAlert: Social isolation is widespread in the U.S. Since the 1980s, loneliness among adults increased from 20% to 40%.
Loneliness is associated w/ increased risk of premature death. And the effect on mortality is comparable to impact of smoking or obesity.pic.twitter.com/BZndeKkG8g
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Building social connection is one of the most powerful – and patriotic – steps we can take to strengthen our communities and our country.pic.twitter.com/9YXTtM65Fe
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@Surgeon_General@BrassyBess Guess@TheDemocrats work to destroy#marriage#relationships#kids &#familyvalues is#genocide by loneliness!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Yet you try nothing to stop Big Tobacco and attack the Ecig industry for helping millions quit.
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@Surgeon_General Loneliness s associated w increased risk of premature death... the effect on mortality s comparable 2smoking or obesity.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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I guess I'm going to die soon...
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You are by no means socially isolated, Roy - busy, yes, but you have friends on Twitter!
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