More than 16% of Crisis Text Line conversations discussed isolation and loneliness NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, ...

Drawing on insights from more than 60 organizations, the report establishes a baseline for understanding and strengthening the US social connection ecosystem.

One-fifth of Americans age 50 or older live alone, increasing their risk of social isolation and loneliness — factors ...

As Valentine’s Day approaches, people tend to think about romance and who they are with if anyone. “I’m alone, but I’m not ...

Loneliness and social isolation among Americans aged 50 to 80 have largely reverted to the levels observed before the ...

A new study using data from COVID-19 lockdowns in Australia suggests that physical isolation does not lead to an increase in feelings of loneliness. A new study using data from Covid-19 lockdowns in ...

A recent study reveals that social isolation and loneliness are linked to lower intake of essential micronutrients in older adults, raising concerns about their impact on healthy aging and the need ...

Loneliness and isolation can increase health risks for seniors, but Traverse City senior centers offer community and purpose ...

This Collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG 3- Good health and wellbeing. Loneliness is commonly defined as the unwelcome feeling of a lack or loss of companionship that occurs when ...

At our core, people are social beings. Whether we are a part of a sports team, social group or professional society, we all have the need for some type of social network. These connections give us ...

Loneliness and social isolation are linked to a heightened risk of death from cancer as well as from all causes among those with the disease, finds a pooled data analysis of the available research ...