Loneliness is the experience of disconnection. It is a whole-body feeling shaped by biology, perception, and the structure of ...

New research suggests that chatbots still don’t measure up to humans when it comes to connection and well-being.

Community can buffer loneliness and isolation by offering pathways to health through physical and social activities, ...

The report, published in Aging & Mental Health, shows that older adults with higher levels of loneliness scored lower on ...

The cost is that the second kind of self-sufficiency doesn't protect you from loneliness. It just reframes it. You don't feel ...

Lonely older adults do seem to have a lower memory baseline and screening for loneliness is important for many health reasons.

Interventions designed to reduce loneliness can be effective, but do not yet offer a complete solution to what is becoming a worldwide public health problem, according to research published by the ...

Older adults who begin to experience loneliness face an accelerated rate of cognitive decline compared to their peers. A new ...

If you could take a pill to “cure” your loneliness, would you take it? The so-called “loneliness epidemic” has been widely reported and commented upon across the world in recent years, affecting young ...