INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
NEW DELHI: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has appointed US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy and African Union youth envoy Chido Mpemba as
disconnected is like smoking up to 15 cigarettes a day, and even greater than that associated with obesity and physical
and the social pain of not feeling connected are widespread
Contrary to the perception that isolation and loneliness primarily affect older people in high-income countries, WHO says it affects the
health and well-being of all age groups across the world.According to WHO director-general Tedros Ghebreyesus, high rates of social
isolation and loneliness around the world have serious consequences for health and well-being
rebuilding the social fabric of society that we have made in addressing other global health concerns, such as tobacco use, obesity and the
