Is Loneliness WORSE Than Smoking?! | EP 335

The Dr. Gundry Podcast

Did you know nearly 1 in 4 adults worldwide report feeling lonely? Loneliness is more than just an emotional struggle—it’s a silent epidemic that’s actually cutting lives short.

In fact, the health risks of loneliness have been compared to smoking or obesity. But here’s the good news: if you’re feeling disconnected, you’re not alone. I'm sharing 6 easy (and FUN) ways to combat loneliness. 

I'm also taking a closer look into how some of the world’s healthiest countries combat loneliness with a secret weapon: strong, vibrant communities.

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Did you know nearly 1 in 4 adults worldwide report feeling lonely? Loneliness is more than just an emotional struggle—it’s a silent epidemic that’s actually cutting lives short.

In fact, the health risks of loneliness have been compared to smoking or obesity. But here’s the good news: if you’re feeling disconnected, you’re not alone. I'm sharing 6 easy (and FUN) ways to combat loneliness. 

I'm also taking a closer look into how some of the world’s healthiest countries combat loneliness with a secret weapon: strong, vibrant communities.

THANK you to our sponsors who make it possible to offer this podcast FREE for all. Please support them:

  • Transform your sleep experience with Cozy Earth bedding, go to cozyearth.com/gundry for up to 40% off. 
  • Strengthen your bones while improving your microbiome. Visit Juvent.com/GUNDRY and use code GUNDRY at checkout to get an extra $500 off your Juvent Micro-Impact Platform.
  • For red light therapy masks, go to boncharge.com and use code GUNDRY to save 15%.
  • With the new year, it's time to upgrade your cookware with Our Place nontoxic cookware. Go to ourplace.com use the cod e GUNDRY.
  • Get convenient, high-quality, affordable groceries delivered with Thrive Market. For $80 in free groceries, join today at thrivemarket.com/gundrypodcast.  
  • Stay hydrated this winter! Go to DrinkLMNT.com/GUNDRY and use promo code GUNDRY to get 8 single-serving packets with any LMNT order.

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

2025-01-21 27 min
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