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Letter: First class post

Published 11 October 2017

We mess about on social media to fill a void, smoking, trying to connect in <140 characte…
the food waster tweets about the health impact of feeling lonely being equivalent to smoking 15 cigarettes a day (22 July, p 30)

Issue no. 3147 published 14 October 2017

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