# Loneliness is bad for your health!

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**Created:** [August 17, 2007, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loneliness-is-bad-for-your-health/236168 "2007-08-17T19:11:48Z")\
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**Author:** ![DanontheMoon](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/danonthemoon/32/7436_2.png) [@DanontheMoon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DanontheMoon)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2007, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loneliness-is-bad-for-your-health/236168/1 "2007-08-17T19:11:48Z")

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> **[Loneliness is bad for your health](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2007-08-loneliness-bad-health.html)**
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> Two University of Chicago psychologists, Louise Hawkley and John Cacioppo, have been trying to disentangle social isolation, loneliness, and the physical deterioration and diseases of aging, right down to the cellular level.

Science proves it. Maybe I should get out more.

> Two University of Chicago psychologists, Louise Hawkley and John Cacioppo, have been trying to disentangle social isolation, loneliness, and the physical deterioration and diseases of aging, right down to the cellular level.

I wonder if I can use this to my advantage when trying to land a date… :smirk2: