Loneliness

Loneliness: Here's how it takes a toll on your health, cuts your lifespan short

Posted By Saswati Sarkar, January 13, 2020 at 02:49pm

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

Posted By IANS, January 13, 2020 at 10:30am

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

Posted By ANI, November 05, 2019 at 09:08pm

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

Posted By Sukriti Shahi, November 04, 2019 at 05:47pm

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

Posted By IANS, May 02, 2019 at 01:37pm

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?

Posted By Saswati Sarkar, January 25, 2019 at 07:36pm

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

Posted By Agencies, January 23, 2019 at 04:03pm

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

Posted By Shriya Sinha, January 15, 2019 at 12:28pm
Social media often increases loneliness, claims study

Posted By Editorial Team, November 15, 2018 at 03:30pm

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

Posted By Editorial Team, November 11, 2018 at 11:07am

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

Posted By Kristina Das, September 21, 2018 at 10:07pm

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!

Posted By Sudhakar Jha, September 16, 2018 at 11:17am

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

Posted By Aishwarya Iyer, August 16, 2018 at 09:50am

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.
Suicide: Why do people commit it?

Posted By Aishwarya Iyer, July 11, 2018 at 01:09pm

Sometimes the act of suicide may be a call for help; they may not know any other way to reach out for help.
Lonliness can kill you from heart diseases; do these 5 things whenever you feel lonely

Posted By Shaloo Tiwari, June 12, 2018 at 01:43pm

Feeling lonely was a stronger predictor of disastrous outcomes than living alone.
Have an active social life to lower the risk of diabetes

Posted By Agencies, December 19, 2017 at 01:49pm

Loneliness could more than double risk of Type 2 diabetes, finds study.
6 ways in which loneliness can destroy your health

Posted By Sandhya Raghavan, September 08, 2017 at 10:02am

Loneliness doesn't stop at the mind. It can destroy your health, inch-by-inch.
Beware! Smartphones can make your teenager lonely and distressed

Posted By Agencies, August 10, 2017 at 09:53am

Teenagers in the US today are working less, having less sex and are far less happy than previous generations.
7 health benefits of daydreaming that will surprise you!

Posted By Anuradha Varanasi, January 04, 2017 at 10:08am

Here's why you should daydream on.
Persistent feeling of loneliness can be indicative of preclinical Alzheimer's disease

Posted By Agencies, November 03, 2016 at 06:13pm

Loneliness -- characterized by subtle feelings of social detachment -- may be associated with Alzheimer's disease.