Loneliness

Lonely adolescents at risk of Internet addiction: Four easy tricks to fight loneliness

Internet addiction among adolescents was also found to be associated with depression. Depression led to problematic Internet use, which further increased depressive symptoms.
Anxiety and depression symptoms higher in women than men during Covid-19 isolation

Women are also feeling more empathetic than men during Covid-19 isolation. However, greater empathy was associated with greater anxiety, depression and trauma.
From heart diseases to weight gain: 5 dire consequences of loneliness you should know about

Chronic loneliness can have detrimental effects on your health. Read on to know how you can prevent loneliness and related health problems.
3 ways to make elderly feel safe and connected during the pandemic

While social distancing is of critical importance to protect seniors from the deadly viral disease, it can also isolate them and increase loneliness. Here are a few things that young people can do to help seniors feel safe and connected during the pandemic.
Young people feel lonelier than older adults: Simple tricks to overcome your loneliness

Loneliness is almost as dangerous as smoking 15 cigarettes, warn researchers. Here are some effective ways to overcome your loneliness during this lockdown.
Social isolation may up heart attack risk: 4 ways to overcome your loneliness

Social isolation can have a great impact on your heart health and increase your death risk. Here's how to beat the feeling of loneliness.
Loneliness can be as lethal as smoking 15 cigarettes a day: Spot these silent signals early on

Loneliness can be a dangerous mental health challenge that can lead to premature death. But what if you don't realize that you're suffering from loneliness? Here, we help you identify the subtle signs.
Loneliness: Here's how it takes a toll on your health, cuts your lifespan short

Studies suggest that loneliness can be lethal. We tell you how and also guide you on beating the feeling of isolation.
Loneliness as dangerous as smoking or obesity in shortening lifespan

Loneliness has become a public health concern , especially for the older adults. The feeling of loneliness was frequently associated with a lack of purpose in life.
Lonely cardiac patients are at higher risk of death, says study

According to a new study, cardiac patients who tend to feel lonely are more likely to die in a year of getting discharged from the hospital.
Loneliness: Not just mental health, it can be detrimental to your physical health

If you like hanging out with yourself or if you are staying aloof by force, you must know how your physical health can be impacted.
Living alone ups risk of mental disorders, reveals study

In a study published in the journal PLOS ONE, the researchers revealed that common mental disorders was higher in individuals living alone than in those not living alone.
Is social media addiction making us even more lonely?

Recent research says that staying glued to Facebook, Instagram and Twitter does not keep us 'connected' or happy. These social media platforms alienate us from our real world making us lonely. We suggest ways to cope with loneliness in healthy ways.
Negative experience on social media can lead to loneliness: Study

What you encounter on social media can dictate whether you're feeling lonely or not. A recent study has showed that bad experience on Facebook or Twitter can make you feel lonely.
5 signs of that you need a therapist
Social media often increases loneliness, claims study

The researchers analyzed 143 social media users aged between 18 and 22, especially they tracked the impact of such sites had on their mental health.
Social media use tied to loneliness, depression

According to a study, excessive use of social media can take a toll on your health. It can cause loneliness and depression.
Here's why loneliness is bad for your health

Loneliness plays into your state of mind when you start feeling alone and isolated. It is somehow connected to genetics.
Lonely? Here’s how you can deal with it!

We have all gone through this feeling of loneliness, but here's how you can manage it and feel happy!
Are you sleep deprived? You could suffer from loneliness

If a new study is to believed, insufficient sleep could affect one's social life as sleep-deprived people are lonelier and less inclined to engage with others.