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After my divorce at 40, I struggled to do everything alone. The loneliness of everyday life was shocking.
After getting divorced, the writer struggled with finances, planning for retirement, and going groc…
Sassafras Lowrey
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An isolated dolphin in Denmark has been recorded making thousands of calls to himself: could it be a sign of loneliness?
A lone bottlenose dolphin, Delle, has been captivating scientists in the Baltic Sea with his extens…
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5 signs your parent is emotionally immature, from having low empathy to being self-absorbed
Children of emotionally immature parents can struggle with low self-esteem, anxiety, and loneliness…
Julia Pugachevsky
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Eating alone can cause you to overeat. Here's how to combat solo dining in a healthy way.
With people living alone and working remote, many are eating alone, which can lead to unhealthy hab…
Samantha Fink
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I'm a middle-aged man and father who struggles to make friends. Here's how I worked through my loneliness.
When he moved to a new town, a father struggled to make friends and felt lonely. He joined a gym an…
Ryan Crawley
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At 72, I've experienced periods of loneliness. I've learned the best ways to make friends — and to enjoy time alone.
I experienced loneliness earlier in life and learned how to make friends. Now, at 72, I have the ri…
Louisa Rogers
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We've been thinking about loneliness all wrong
Everyone from the surgeon general to mental-health startups have misdiagnosed America's problem.
Eliza Relman
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I quit my tech job due to burnout and left London. Moving to Lisbon cured my loneliness and restored my work-life balance.
A millennial co-founder moved to Lisbon after he burned out and felt lonely. He's happier, and heal…
Ella Hopkins
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People are already becoming romantically and sexually involved with AI — here’s the problem with that
AI romantic companions are revolutionising relationships, blurring lines between human and AI conne…
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I'm 36 and never dating again because I can't afford a partner or a family. I prefer my drama-free, single life.
I don't want to marry or build a family — like my friends. Not only can I not afford it all, but I'…
Mark Cusack
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There is a new disease threatening the world - loneliness
Loneliness is a pressing health threat, with serious consequences for the health and mental well-be…
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I moved to Spain, got divorced, and was feeling lonely — until I found a new way to make friends
Dalia Goldberg found the support she needed after joining a comedy group run by expats in Seville.
Dalia Goldberg
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Nvidia's new AI nurses treat patients for $9 an hour. Here's what they can do, from colonoscopy screenings to loneliness companionship
Nvidia partnered with Hippocratic AI to offer $9/hour AI nurses. 40 healthcare companies are alread…
Julia Pugachevsky
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Many boomers on Social Security live near poverty and don't tell anyone. It's adding to the loneliness crisis.
With limited money to maintain a social life, many baby boomers feel lonely and isolated.
Allie Kelly
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Japanese govt to launch official dating app to help citizens find love and save the country; do these platforms even work?
Japan's marriage rate has fallen to an all-time low, with the country’s Health Ministry reporting a…
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Wealthy Silicon Valley county becomes first to declare loneliness a public health emergency
San Mateo county is one of the wealthiest in the US, hosting the headquarters of tech giants includ…
Alia Shoaib
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Loneliness during young adulthood affects future job prospects and social standing, study finds
New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College …
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Brain scans show teen girls aged 4 years faster than boys during COVID lockdowns. We asked the researcher what that means long-term.
A study found that teen girls' brains aged 4.2 years faster than average during the pandemic. They …
Julia Pugachevsky
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An 82-year-old who moved to Florida by herself nearly 4 decades ago follows one key tip to avoid loneliness — and it led her to run her first marathon at 60
Vivien Arguelles, 82, knows it's not easy to make friends later in life. But she has a simple solut…
Ayelet Sheffey
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We asked 4 DINKs how they make new child-free friends
DINKs often have to make new friends in their 30s when their friends all have kids. Some say it's t…