Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Loneliness and social isolation can have serious effects on our physical health. Dr. Sarah Alexander, a cardiologist at Endeavor ...

JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) -While the holidays bring joy and family gatherings for many, the season can intensify feelings of loneliness for others who are separated from loved ones or grieving recent ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Half of all adults in the United States report measurable levels of loneliness. The report from the U.S. Surgeon General said the health effects was serious and raises the risk of ...

New research from AARP shows that 40% of adults age 45 and older say they are lonely. And while loneliness can strike at any age in older adulthood, it is most prevalent among people in their 40s and ...

A sad reality for many of Albuquerque’s older residents, dealing with loneliness and isolation can be an everyday occurrence.

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - The holidays are the most exciting time of the year for many, but it can be lonely for those who are not with close family or friends. We sat down with clinical psychologist Dr.

The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the mental and behavioral health needs of many Americans, and, with social isolation rampant during that time, particular focus was trained on the health effects that ...

Loneliness is part of the human condition. Everyone experiences it. It may be caused by circumstances that are easy to identify, such as moving away from family, or when good friends grow apart. It ...

A key problem for many employers when trying to tackle the widespread ‘loneliness epidemic’ described in the first article of this two-part series is that they often look in the wrong place to do so.

While childhood loneliness is often a predictor of mental health struggles later in life, it’s entirely possible for an adult child to cultivate social isolation and loneliness after leaving their ...