By 2030, an estimated 10 million Californians will be over the age of 60 — one-quarter of the state population. Anticipating ...

Elvis Presley sang it in Heartbreak Hotel and now a top voice in American health says the classic song’s chorus has become an alarming reality: Americans are feeling so lonely, they could die. Vivek ...

Along with these changes came a blossoming epidemic of workplace loneliness—one that still continues to this day. According ...

Young and middle-aged adults who live with chronic loneliness may be at risk for early cognitive decline, according to a new study by researchers in the Penn State Department of Human Development and ...

About one in three people report feeling lonely, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. You may not realize it but chronic loneliness is damaging to mental and physical health.

Middle-age and older adults with long-term loneliness are at higher risk of stroke than those who do not report being lonely, according to a new study published in the journal eClinicalMedicine on ...

The epidemic of loneliness poses a grave threat to public health, just as obesity, social media, or substance abuse does. Occasional loneliness is usually not problematic, as almost everyone ...

Feeling lonely is a relatable experience for many of us. Maybe it's dealing with FOMO after seeing a photo of coworkers hanging out over the weekend, maybe it's missing a loved one who lives hours ...

Loneliness is a universal human experience that virtually everyone encounters. But chronic loneliness, particularly in adolescence, can have profound consequences. To shed light on this ...

Without even realising it, your world sometimes gradually gets smaller: less walking, fewer days in the office, and cancelling on friends. Watching plans disintegrate on the chat as friends struggle ...

A comprehensive new review published in the Journal of Management synthesizes decades of research to understand the epidemic ...