Loneliness is more than just a feeling—it’s a growing public health crisis with serious mental and physical consequences. In this episode of The Vitals, host Leslie Schachter, PA-C, sits down with Mount Sinai experts to explore the science of loneliness, its effects across age groups, and what can be done about it.Featuring: Dr. Fernando Carnavali, Associate Professor of Medicine and Internal Medicine Physician;Dr. Lea Marin, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry;Dr. Shawn Rhoads, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and NeuroscienceTogether, they discuss how loneliness affects the brain, the body, and society—and what clinicians and communities can do to help. From technology’s double-edged role to practical interventions for patients, this wide-ranging conversation is essential viewing for anyone invested in health and connection.📺 Watch more episodes of The Vitals on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCT7BA-HcHliU8QIXyuk_74L_uH0gyKGt

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