Loneliness alters how the brain represents relationships, a new study reports.
Loneliness in middle-aged men increased the risk of them developing cancer by 10%.
Expectations of what a person expects from an interpersonal relationship change significantly as we age. Researchers say that many people still feel lonely, even when they don't spend too much time alone.
Lonely and socially isolated people prefer higher volume sounds, such as loud music or background noise, compared to those who feel socially accepted, a new study reports.
Higher levels of cortical amyloid levels linked to loneliness and an increased Alzheimer's risk, according to a new study.
Researchers report social isolation is linked to changes in brain structures and increased risks of developing mental health disorders.
Evidence suggests new dog owners experience a reduction in negative mood and feelings of loneliness.
According to researchers, social isolation and loneliness significantly increase the risk for premature death.
A new study reveals an increase in students reporting symptoms of depression, anxiety, and loneliness. 83% of students surveyed reported their mental health had impacted their academic performance within the past month.
Over 50% of people surveyed reporting they feel uneasy about returning to in-person interactions, regardless of vaccination status, following covid lockdowns. Researchers share their thoughts on how social isolation and resocialization could impact the brain.
A combination of personality traits and childhood circumstances account for why some older people experience loneliness more than others. Lonely adults over 50 were 1.24 times more likely to have rarely, or never, had comfortable friendships during childhood, and 1.34 times more likely to have had poor relationships with their mothers as children.
A new study reveals a correlation between the passive use of social media and depression symptoms such as loneliness and fatigue.
