http://www.radio4all.net/program/29731Podcast for Program: Loneliness and How It Affects UsSun, 19 Oct 2008 13:07:00 +0000240http://www.radio4all.net/program/29731How many of us are lonely? What is loneliness and how does it affect us? Approximately 25 years ago, when asked the number of friends in whom we could confide, most people in the United States said “three.” When that question was asked recently most people said “none.” Inquires reveal that twenty per-cent of people, -- 60 million in the Untied States alone – are feeling lonely at any given moment. And, it appears that chronic loneliness may well compete with smoking, obesity and Radio Curious - Barry VogelSun, 19 Oct 2008 13:07:00 +0000