Loneliness can cause symptoms of anxiety and depression and can increase our risk of heart disease and dementia. With how connected smart devices have us, loneliness isn't something that comes to the ...

A study published this week in the Journal of American College Health found that more than half of U.S. college students ...

The term “loneliness epidemic” has moved from casual conversation into public health discussions in recent years. In 2023, ...

Youth aged 13–17 report the highest rates of loneliness of any age group. A large-scale study confirms that loneliness ...

A new study finds persistent loneliness taking a toll on aging brains and significantly raising a person's odds for dementia. Research funded by the U.S. National Institute of Mental Health tracked ...

Loneliness is a peculiarly modern phenomenon, and it’s on the rise in America. Despite the countless ways to connect online, we are still more disconnected today than ever. National statistics on ...

A new Trellis Strategies report finds that more than half of college students feel lonely, highlighting the need for community and peer-to-peer support.

As South African universities embrace a new academic year, a growing wave of loneliness grips first-year students. Discover practical strategies to combat feelings of isolation in an increasingly ...

Connie Korteland, 82, was used to being active and able to get around when her health changed rather quickly. “We had recently moved to the area, and so we had a lot of work to do around the house,” ...