Women find connection and combat loneliness in the Lois Club
Season 2025
Episode 215
About the Episode
In 2023, the U.S. surgeon general warned of an epidemic of loneliness, saying that increasing social isolation threatens Americans’ health and well-being. For some women, there’s a special club that offers immediate social connection — a place where everyone knows your name. Special correspondent Megan Thompson reports on the Lois Club.
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