Those who feel left out often experience loneliness. To investigate what goes on in the brains of lonely people, a team of researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles, conducted ...

The results are complicated, but they also line up with what we now know about social media: Chatbots can make people lonely, but the people who reported feeling more alone after heavy use of an ...

Even small daily interactions with strangers in a coffee shop can help boost your mood when you're feeling lonely. - wera Rodsawang/Moment RF/Getty Images “Helping other people definitely makes ...

The new survey, taken across 142 countries, found 24% of people age 15 and older self-reported feeling very or fairly lonely in response to the question, “How lonely do you feel?” The survey ...

Loneliness, for many people, seems to be an inevitable part of childhood. But for some individuals, that loneliness is even more extreme or palpable. If you feel that you often felt lonely as a ...

“Helping other people definitely makes you feel good,” she said. “Whether you’re lonely or not, it’s a mood booster, and it definitely is connecting with other people in addition.