As the global population ages, social isolation and chronic loneliness among the elderly have emerged as pressing public ...

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

More Americans want to retire abroad, but loneliness can undermine your happiness and health, even in paradise. Here's how to ...

Loneliness and social isolation are a serious health epidemic, according to former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy. And older adults can be at increased risk due to their greater likelihood ...

32, JANUARY - JUNE 2015 Loneliness and all-cause mortality in co... BACKGROUND Loneliness is a significant risk factor for mortality among older adults. There are several pathways through which ...

came up with their own projects to help alleviate loneliness. In Gomel, Belarus, for example, the JDC volunteer center began a series of Facebook posts for the elderly with manuals on how to get ...