Feeling Lonely Lately? You’re Not Alone.
In May of 2023 the US Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy, named that we are experiencing an “Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation” in the US. It’s the first time a US Surgeon General called attention towards a public health crisis of loneliness and pointed to the severe physical and mental repercussions of chronic disconnection—including premature…