Loneliness shown to damage the heart muscle and cause premature death

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By Dena Schmidt, staff writer

(NaturalHealth365) A Danish study completed this past May found that nearly half of Americans feel alone – this despite technological innovations ‘connecting us’ like never before in history. To make matters even more disturbing: these feelings of loneliness are being linked to an increased risk of heart problems and premature death.

For the research, the scientists from Denmark assessed 13,463 people for the effects of a deficit in social networks related to their cardiovascular health. The patients suffered from either arrythmia, heart valve disease, heart failure or …read more

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