The scarfs, caps and socks residents found in each bag were welcome, but the letters from the students may well prove more ...

Whether it's prioritizing their well-being or staying present in their relationships, people who suddenly ignore their phone ...

As holidays approach, many adults find themselves suffering from loneliness, for seniors, the issue is all the more drastic.

I did not see my best friend Roy (not his real name) for some time. When I made inquiries from his family, I was told that he ...

Loneliness can be dangerous. And the holidays for many can be a breeding ground for the kind of aching loneliness that causes both mental and physical issues. “Increased risk for cardiovascular ...

John Flint is not currently receiving funding from an organisation. He has previously received research funding from the UKRI, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Nuffield Foundation, a number of UK ...

Loneliness is more than an uncomfortable feeling—research links it to measurable health risks, including increased likelihood of earlier mortality. Yet here’s what makes addressing loneliness ...

Loneliness is by now widely recognized as a serious public health problem the world over. Research has robustly documented the across-the-board negative effects of loneliness and social isolation for ...

A woman in her 90s has had two wedding rings and money stolen from her home by two women pretending to be medical professionals. Northamptonshire Police said the burglary happened between 15:50 and 16 ...

TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and similar platforms are apparently no antidote for the global loneliness epidemic, according to Oregon State University research that linked increases in social media use ...

Older adults may be at a higher risk of experiencing loneliness and social isolation due to changes in health and social connections. However, there are strategies that can help manage these feelings.

Meela, which offers its namesake personalized AI companion for seniors, announced a $3.5 million seed funding round led by Bain Capital. Meela is a personalized AI voice companion designed to help ...