Priti Chandane Profile picture
Master's in Biochemistry from HCU. Cancer biologist Looking for fully-funded PhD positions. Views/thoughts are my own.
Apr 23, 2023 5 tweets 1 min read
Loneliness is a disease. Deadlier than cancer.( I work in cancer so just a stark realisation)

Because in cancer, you are atleast surrounded by the ones who love you, take care of you, show you affection and tell you that you matter.
In stark contrast, in loneliness, you feel1/n Like you don't matter at all, nobody understands you or wanna be around you, you don't deserve other people's love and affection/attention, that you are not important.

So yes, loneliness is a silent killer and can make a person emotionally fragile and commit mistakes such as 2/n