Loneliness Is Making People Sick. Doctors Can’t Cure It Alone

July 15, 2026
Read time: <5 mins

A U-M study explores how loneliness came to be viewed as a medical issue after research linked it to conditions like heart disease and early death. However, the researcher argues that looking to healthcare for a solution may come with unintended consequences.

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