While these effects are undoubtedly serious, loneliness is, at times, subtle, and can fly under the radar—especially when you ...

From moldy rice infested with bugs, to bags of expired snacks, an old spittoon, a large bundle of used toothbrushes, stained ...

Middle-aged Americans are hitting peak levels of loneliness several years before retirement, which is something that isn’t ...

Across many parts of the world, loneliness has become more than a feeling—it’s now a recognized public health concern. The ...

FOR a year, I’ve been having a passionate affair with my much older aunt. I know it’s wrong but I can’t stop as the sex is so ...

As Dr. Youssef mentioned, women sometimes self-isolate as they age and when they feel more lonely. “They start saying, ‘no,’ ...

The study, which included a sample of more than 64,000 adults ages 50 and older across 29 countries, found that unlike most ...

A VICIOUS dog attack left a puppy dead and its owner injured in a village near Clacton. Keith Wallis, 82, had moved in with daughter Maria Martin after losing his wife in 2021. To help overcome his ...

A VICIOUS dog attack left a puppy dead and its owner injured in a village near Clacton. Keith Wallis, 82, had moved in with daughter Maria Martin after losing his wife in 2021. To help overcome his ...

The story took a touching turn when the elderly man, after sitting down and exchanging small talk, revealed something deeply personal. “Suddenly, he said, ‘I haven't spoken to anyone for four days, I ...

Exeter University students have been creating lasting friendships with older members of the Devon community in a scheme that aims to boost digital literacy and reduce student loneliness. The ...

“They come to us crying, facing abuse at the hands of their own ... Another of the council’s priorities is promoting digital literacy among the elderly to help them counter loneliness. According to ...