Are we doomed? Not so fast. “Men, Women, and Social Connections,” a new study from Pew, indicates maybe we just need to get ...

Loneliness and social isolation in older adults are commonly reported with high rates occurring in a number of sociodemographic groups.

For older adults who may not have regular contact ... "There are just all of these scams where people are really preying on people who are lonely and socially isolated, trying to get close to ...

That process is naturally isolating to some extent, so feeling lonely during this time may be quite normal Looking back, older people said that young adulthood was the time when they felt ...

Researchers examine how social volunteering affects the social and emotional aspects of loneliness among older adults in ...

"Older people are almost always the happiest age ... Eight percent of married Americans said that they felt lonely or isolated all of the time, compared to 24% of those who are unpartnered.