The male loneliness epidemic is a recent concept that suggests males are far lonelier than before. While this is partly true, ...

There was a stretch of time when the quiet in my apartment felt accusatory. Evenings arrived, and the silence seemed to ask ...

Experts say many people in their 50s may feel disconnected as friendships change, career shifts and social circles shrink, ...

A new study could explain why loneliness and symptoms of anxiety and depression could be linked to thoughts of suicide.

Most people experience periods of loneliness, isolation or solitude in their lives. But these are different things, and the proportion of people feeling lonely is stable over time. So why do we keep ...

If you could take a pill to “cure” your loneliness, would you take it? The so-called “loneliness epidemic” has been widely reported and commented upon across the world in recent years, affecting young ...

The likelihood for subjective cognitive decline was significantly elevated in perimenopausal women who reported loneliness, ...

Wait, that’s not entirely true. Gen Z reports the highest loneliness rates at 79 percent, compared to just 45 percent of Baby Boomers. But here’s the twist: while younger generations experience higher ...

There’s growing scientific consensus that loneliness can negatively affect your health. Scientists and researchers from the U.K. and the Netherlands recently unveiled new research identifying a number ...

The loneliness epidemic is real, especially for aging adults. When loneliness starts to feel overwhelming, many people in ...

SAN MATEO COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) -- With a unanimous vote by the Board of Supervisors, San Mateo County has become the first county in America to recognize loneliness as a public health emergency. "We ...

A new study finds loneliness increases the risk of dementia in the elderly by more than 30% and general cognitive impairment by 15%. In today’s Vital Signs, KERA’s Sam Baker explores why and how with ...