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Researchers have found that loneliness and social isolation can impact the levels of proteins that are associated with various diseases, and even death. The analysis, ‘Plasma proteomic signatures of ...

We're in a loneliness epidemic. Around 27% of adults in the UK report feeling lonely at least some of the time, with the eldest and youngest generations often being the most isolated. The impact ...

Socializing with friends and family helps protect people from a heart attack and illnesses such as flu, according to new research. Loneliness is linked to a higher risk of heart disease and stroke and ...

And while it may feed us an endless stream of perfect Corgi videos, it also has allowed work to seep into our off hours and has facilitated an unprecedented loneliness crisis among younger Americans.

In 2023, the World Health Organization designated loneliness as a "global public ... and others were drawing on another kind of value set of North American qualities — things like self-reliance ...

Realize that these feelings are perfectly normal, she advises. “If you’re coping with loss or loneliness, it can be significantly more difficult to feel joyful," Godshall said, stressing that feeling ...