Chronic loneliness is linked to a host of health issues. These expert-backed strategies can help you cope.

Weiss, who was not involved in the research, added that loneliness may coincide with other health conditions, and noted that ...

A longitudinal study found that loneliness is more closely linked to lapses in immediate and delayed recall than to the ...

“I administered cocaine and ended up discovering the source of loneliness.” Said two MIT neuroscientists, Kay Tye, and Gillian Matthews. By accident, in 2012, Matthews and Tye stumbled across the ...

India, April 22 -- Adults who reported feeling lonely had a higher risk of developing degenerative heart valve disease, even after accounting for traditional heart disease risk factors and genetics, ...

Loneliness is something most of us will experience at some point. It is a normal emotion, not a character flaw. But it is also something that can quietly affect how we think and remember, and ...

Loneliness is often described as a simple absence—of people, of connection, of companionship. But two new studies suggest it may be something more complex, and more consequential: not just how ...

In the past decade or so, I've watched with growing concern as the "loneliness epidemic" has transformed from a catchy headline to an accepted truth. As a scientist who studies the complexities of ...

It is difficult to single out one factor that causes loneliness, and many people in our small country have problems in multiple areas, such as child rearing, work and poverty. Thus, Ivan Bartolo's ...