Loneliness among seniors has become a serious social and public health concern, especially in light of the social distancing measures during the pandemic.

Health Matters finds out more about a study on the impact of lonliness in old age on life expectancy.

Listen to the radio interview here whereby Assistant Professor Rahul Malhotra, Head of Research at the Centre for Ageing Research and Education (CARE) at Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore was interviewed by CNA938's Daniel Martin.