"Whether we're lonely or not has to to do with the quality of connections in our life, not the quantity," Murthy said.

Loneliness is lethal because it increases proteins which fur up the arteries and may trigger early death, a study suggests.

We investigated the association between proteins and self-reported loneliness and social isolation. We discovered that the ...

Chronic loneliness can create a cycle that paradoxically makes it harder to connect with others. Practiced daily, mindfulness ...

Loneliness not only makes you feel sad and alone; it suppresses your immune system and increases stress hormones. Mindfulness ...

Unlike previous generations, Gen Z isn’t trying to jump-start their New Year’s fitness resolutions, get ripped, or slim down.

A few days before New Year’s Day, I passed the state’s Christmas tree on my way back from a damp, winter run along Kanawha ...

Human beings are inherently social. We thrive on connection, communication and shared experiences, which help shape our ...

A National Alliance of Mental Illness survey found that 66% of respondents feel lonely during the holiday season, and a ...

Proteins associated with social isolation and loneliness are implicated in inflammation, antiviral responses, and complement ...

Loneliness is a key driver in the maintenance of borderline personality disorder (BPD), Harvard researchers argue. Thus, many ...

Human beings are inherently social. We thrive on connection, communication and shared experiences, which help shape our ...