Researchers from UCL have found that lonely people have less grey matter in a part of the brain associated with decoding eye gaze and other social cues.
A new study reveals the neural circuit that mediates social seeking behavior following periods of loneliness.
According to a new study, the risk for feeling lonely is partially due to genetics and these genes are also associated with neuroticism and depression.
Higher levels of cortical amyloid levels linked to loneliness and an increased Alzheimer's risk, according to a new study.
Lonely people are 24 percent more likely to feel tired and have a harder time concentrating, a new study reports.
Loneliness increases self centeredness while being self centered contributes to feelings of loneliness, a new study reports.
According to researchers, social isolation and loneliness significantly increase the risk for premature death.
Researchers report a gentle touch from another person can help to soothe the pain of social exclusion.
People who express problems in social settings could be at greater risk of both physical and mental health problems, researchers report.
Rejection from fathers may lead to an increased risk of social anxiety and loneliness in children and teens, a new study reports.
Those who feel sad or lonely appear to be better at understanding social nature, researchers report.
Researchers report digital addiction can lead people to feel more anxious, depressed and lonely.