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Elderly Loneliness in India: The Silent Health Risk Facing Aging Parents

Loneliness in older adults is linked to dementia, heart disease and faster physical decline, yet it is rarely treated as the health crisis it is.

Saleema Ruksana · July 27, 2026 · 3 min read