Loneliness and Hearing Loss

Feeling lonely increases the risk of hearing loss by 24%, according to a study that tracked nearly half a million UK adults over a decade. Loneliness was found to be a significant risk factor for hearing loss, especially sensorineural hearing loss affecting the inner ear and auditory nerves.

Impact of Milk Consumption on Mental Health

UK Biobank research suggests that vegans who drink plant-based milk may be at a higher risk of anxiety and depression. Those who drink semi-skimmed milk are found to have a lower risk of both conditions.