Loneliness in older adults can be reduced through the experience of senior living communities. U.S. News and World Report surveyed older adults and families.

Almost 43% of older adults living with dementia experience loneliness, according to a new systematic review and meta-analysis ...

Geriatric care expert Umashime Oguzor-Doghro has explained how social engagement and emotional support can help combat ...

Meanwhile, loneliness is skyrocketing ... just shy of the 34% of older Americans who report feeling isolated or lonely. Experts say this contributes significantly to anxiety, depression, substance ...

Americans are spending more of their time alone. Contrary to national fears of a loneliness crisis, many of them find ...

In India, single older women bear a disproportionate burden ... 71 % of women lose their spouses. Consequently loneliness, lack of financial autonomy and their dependency on family members for ...

Research reveals why the "loneliness epidemic" narrative is misleading—and why focusing on social structures instead of ...

I’ve discovered that one of the remedies is to plant hope in the hearts of any man, woman and child you come in contact with.

U.S. Surgeon General’s report discussed the healing effects of positive relationships with family, friends and the community.

Yet, in an increasingly digital and fast-paced world, feelings of loneliness and social isolation have become alarmingly common. The World Health Organization has stated that these feelings are ...

with the young and the elderly, your generosity and commitment offer hope to our entire society,” the pontiff shared in his prepared homily. “In the deserts of poverty and loneliness ...