"Your nervous system can’t tell the difference between loneliness and threat." View Entire Post › ...

Therapy dogs eased the loneliness and isolation of patients in a hospital for psychiatric care, helping their treatment, ...

Chronic loneliness increases the risk of heart disease and dementia by up to 40%. A new exhibition at the Los Angeles Center ...

Different people have different reasons for preferring solitude, but that preference could also say a surprising amount about ...

We're in the midst of a loneliness epidemic. In our effort to have good boundaries, have we cut ourselves off from human ...

It turns out those feelings of just "being tired" or "being weird" are physical effects of loneliness. And simply ignoring ...

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 ...

The loneliness epidemic hitting Boomers harder than any generation before Wait, that’s not entirely true. Gen Z reports the ...

Along with these changes came a blossoming epidemic of workplace loneliness—one that still continues to this day. According to Gallup’s 2024 “Global Workplace Condition” report, more than one in five ...

Chronic loneliness is not only harmful to mental health but also to physical health. It has some other surprising consequences. We all need time alone, those moments to recharge, whether a few hours a ...