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	Podcast:		SBS News In Depth
	Episode:		INTERVIEW: Loneliness - the hidden health danger
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:06:38
	Publish Date:		2026-01-16 20:30:00
	Description:		A lot of people already identify or know the problems from smoking and what it can do for your health, but not a lot of people understand that loneliness or social isolation carries around the same health risks of smoking up to 15 cigarettes a day. Tyler Prochnow is an assistant professor at Texas A&M at their School of Public Health and an expert in social connectedness, physical activity and mental health.
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