Now, new research suggests that you can feel less lonely doing something as simple as getting outside—even if no one else is ...

Loneliness is something many older adults face, and its effects can touch both the body and the mind. But there's a powerful, positive way to combat these feelings: volunteering. Not only does it ...

The key lies in maintaining levels of NAD+, a cellular energy molecule that naturally declines as we age and drops even further in Alzheimer's patients. By restoring brain energy balance, researchers ...

Providing hearing aids to seniors improves social connection and helps combat loneliness, according to a new study. The research, published Monday, found that seniors who received hearing aids ...

The holidays are often called “the most wonderful time of the year,” but for many people, they can feel like the opposite. The music, parties, and family gatherings can make loneliness hit even harder ...

I lived in and around New York City for the better part of 30 years without ever building good neighbor relationships. Now that I’ve fled the big city for a tightly knit community in East Nashville, ...

Loneliness raises one's risk of premature death, heart disease, stroke, and dementia. Psychiatrist, Dr. Arnold Gilberg offers ...

Charlotte cultural centers have teamed up with Novant Health for a new form of therapy.

An initiative helping reduce loneliness by encouraging conversations between strangers is being expanded, with six in ...

Many of us are facing conditions that might seem more like a cruel social experiment as we are cut off from connecting face-to-face with the people we typically look to for support, encouragement, and ...

Let’s face it: making friends at college is hard. Adjusting to life on a college campus can be a real challenge, and in COVID times, these challenges have only grown. Being far away from home with no ...