Technology and loneliness are interlinked, researchers have found, stoked by the ways we interact with social media, text messaging and binge-watching. Credit...Derek Abella Supported by By Brian X.

Overall, 1 in 3 US adults report chronic loneliness — a condition so detrimental that it rivals smoking and obesity with respect to its negative effect on health and well-being. From anxiety and ...

About 20% of American adults feel "daily loneliness," a Gallup report said. Even before the pandemic took hold in 2020, Americans drifted away from their social circles, dedicating more and more ...

To fight the feeling of loneliness, she went somewhere that felt comforting. "I needed something that felt some form of familiarity," said Moreno. "I went to Target. I walked around Target for a ...

And, arguably, his words could be just as relevant when it comes to what has been dubbed the “male loneliness epidemic”. The way we bring up boys seems to create lonely men; the negative ...

Researchers from the University of Lincoln have published a first of its kind study into loneliness in sport. This study, published earlier this month in the International Review of Sport and ...

These are the country’s “lonely deaths,” known as godoksa in Korean. It’s part of a larger problem of loneliness and isolation across the country, an issue so pressing the government is ...

Research team connects loneliness with heightened risk of dementia in largest study of its kind Date: October 21, 2024 Source: Florida State University Summary: New research quantified the ...