The loneliness epidemic: a holistic view of its health and economic implications in older age

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Geriatric psychology

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The article describes loneliness among older adults and its adverse effects on health. Gardening is highlighted as an effective intervention to mitigate loneliness, improving interpersonal relationships and emotional well-being, particularly in those with chronic conditions or dementia.

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