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Phenome-wide Investigation of Health Outcomes Associated with Genetic Predisposition to Loneliness

2018-11-14

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<h4> A bstract </h4> Humans are social animals that experience intense suffering when they perceive a lack of social connection. Modern societies are experiencing an epidemic of loneliness. While the experience of loneliness is universally human, some people report experiencing greater loneliness than others. Loneliness is more strongly associated with mortality than obesity, emphasizing the need to understand...

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Literature Corpus work: d63c99e8-4c20-57f4-a627-975a21159fa4
DOI: 10.1101/468835

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