"We can prevent and reverse loneliness with the power of our mind." Mary Faines just turned 94 years old. For years the tradition has been to celebrate her special day with a festive dinner with her ...

Older adults may be at a higher risk of experiencing loneliness and social isolation due to changes in health and social connections. However, there are strategies that can help manage these feelings.

David Canepa, president of the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors, will speak at a conference hosted by Kaiser Permanente focused on healthy aging and social connection combating loneliness among ...

New research reveals that mental health struggles begin years before chronic pain emerges, highlighting the urgent need for early support to protect vulnerable older adults. Study: Trajectories of ...

Two new studies — one published July 12 in BMC Public Health and the other presented at ENDO 2025, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting — highlight a growing concern among researchers: loneliness ...

KENNESSAW, Ga. — Researchers at a metro Atlanta area college are developing an app that would help mitigate elderly loneliness. Dr. Maria Valero with the Kennesaw State University Information ...

A massive European study has uncovered a powerful connection between hearing loss, loneliness, and memory decline. Researchers at the University of Geneva found that older adults with hearing ...

A recent study has revealed surprising facts about dementia, or memory loss, among the elderly. Experts from Lucknow’s King ...

Dear Annie: I am a 72-year-old widow, and most days, I feel like I’m simply fading into the background of life. I lost my husband in 2018, and in 2023, I lost my oldest son. The grief has taken a toll ...

Due to changes in their health and social connections, older adults may be at a higher risk of experiencing loneliness and social isolation. However, some strategies can help manage these feelings.