In A Nutshell Feeling lonelier than your social life would suggest is linked to higher risks of heart disease, lung disease, ...

Loneliness is often described as a simple absence—of people, of connection, of companionship. But two new studies suggest it ...

Social isolation and loneliness are linked to increased risks for coronary heart disease and heart failure, affecting ...

Kris Bolle is living the “van life” these days with Annie, his mini Australian shepherd. Bolle, 46, bought a 2020 Dodge Ram ProMaster cargo van this past fall. The Hayfield resident planned, ...

Founders and entrepreneurs carry a heavy emotional weight. Loneliness is a silent struggle. Here’s how to lighten the load.

Over the past decade, a societal trend toward individualism has become increasingly apparent in the way we live our lives — a shift that a report published by the National Library of Medicine says was ...

The latest observer to sound the alarm about workplace loneliness is the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. The organization on Tuesday published a commentary calling on employers to take action to identify ...

Doctors say newly postpartum people need medical care, sleep and the ability to rely on friends and family for help.

Strategies such as working from different locations, taking micro-breaks, having virtual coffee breaks, and planning social evenings may help manage isolation while working from home. Since the ...

At times, when we are surrounded by others, we might feel alienated, disconnected from them and from what is going on around us. Even if we share the space with people we know or members of our ...