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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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Loneliness may be a greater public health hazard than obesity - and experts say it has hit epidemic levels in the US

"We view a person's physical, mental and social health as being entirely connected," David Cordani,…

Kevin Loria   


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Loneliness may weaken the immune system - here's how to feel less lonely during social isolation

Feeling lonely can lead to chronic stress and inflammation, and potentially weaken your immune syst…

Kelly Burch,Julia Blank   


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Loneliness is worse than a bad diet, smoking, or depression for people with diabetes, according to a new study

A new study found that loneliness increases the risk of heart disease in patients with diabetes mor…

Rebecca Torrence   


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Being lonely can be as bad for you as smoking. Now you can take a quiz to find out if you're at risk.

Being lonely can have a big impact on your health, from disrupting sleep and increasing stress, to …

Lydia Ramsey   


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People are less lonely when they embrace uncertainty and feel empathy, a study found

A study of middle-aged and older adults in San Diego and Cilento, Italy found those who scored high…

Andrea Michelson   


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Loneliness is deadlier than obesity or smoking - and Britain just took a major step toward prevention

Crouch's appointment follows other steps Britain has taken toward combatting loneliness. Five years…

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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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Loneliness may be a greater public health hazard than obesity - here are 4 psychology-backed tips to combat it

Recent research has found that loneliness has such a significant effect on mortality rates that it …

Kevin Loria   


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Japan has appointed a 'Minister of Loneliness' after seeing suicide rates in the country increase for the first time in 11 years

During the pandemic, with people more socially isolated than ever, Japan saw a rise in suicides for…

Katie Warren   


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When you're lonely, your brain craves social interaction like it desires food, according to new research

New research finds that parts of the brain reacts similarly to both hunger and loneliness, suggesti…

Gabby Landsverk,Andrea Michel…   


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The sad, lonely secret behind America's never-ending wave of Marvel movies and Disney reboots

From Harry Potter and Hunger Games to Star Wars and Spider-Man, childhood nostalgia is fueling a ts…

Walt Hickey   


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Study tells us why we feel lonelier as we age

"Loneliness results from a discrepancy between expected and actual social relationships," Akht…

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Nearly a third of Gen Z said technology is making them lonelier — and it's making many spend more

Around 29% of Gen Z respondents to a recent survey said technology is making them lonelier — and it…

Noah Sheidlower   


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Loneliness really is bad for your heart, according to a new study

Both men and women who felt lonely were three times more likely to report being anxious or depresse…

Lindsay Dodgson   


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Task associates and paralegals are some of the loneliest workers in the country

Amid a modern loneliness epidemic, some jobs are more isolating than others. Researchers found that…

Lakshmi Varanasi   


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A 63-year-old explains how Blue Zones helped him rethink his retirement plan to avoid his 'biggest fear' of loneliness

As loneliness continues to hit older Americans particularly hard, Ed, 63, is doing everything he ca…

Ayelet Sheffey