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Loneliness at work matters more than we think
- February 15, 2026 at 9:00 PM
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As loneliness reaches epidemic levels worldwide, work has become one of the main settings where connection is either strengthened or lost. In 2023, Vivek Murthy, the former surgeon general of the United States, labeled loneliness an "epidemic," warning that its consequences rival those of other major health risks.
Originally published at Phys.org