dementia : 1 Westminster Hall debate

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dementia : 1 Westminster Hall debate
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Loneliness and Local Communities (15 Nov 2017)
https://www.theyworkforyou.com/whall/?id=2017-11-15a.194.2&s=dementia#g211.2
Marion Fellows: ...We know that there is a link between loneliness and
poor physical and mental health and that it impacts on everyday life for
everyone. Among older people, loneliness doubles the risk of developing
*dementia*. A 2006 study found that women without close friends were
four times more likely to die of breast cancer than those with 10
friends or more. Loneliness can have a particular impact at..