People of all ages can—and do—experience loneliness, but it can become especially pronounced as people age. Children leave ...
Loneliness can take a severe toll on the physical health of older people, warns a new study. New research shows that loneliness can lead to an increase in physical frailty, which in turn increases ...
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There’s often a stereotype that loneliness mainly strikes older, isolated people. And of course it can. But we found higher rates of self-reported loneliness among younger people. 40% of 16 to ...
Check on an older relative or neighbor ... is quite a bit of research that shows being out in nature can help people with loneliness,” Brown says. Take a scenic drive. Walk at the park alone ...
Nicola Gunby felt isolated when she moved to London — one of the biggest cities in the world. It led her to create a new ...
It seems to become more acute as we grow older, but it’s certainly ... if I get ambushed by loneliness, it’s when other people are around me, never when I’m by myself.
Intergenerational engagement projects would provide spaces for younger and older people to share their experiences of loneliness. Skill sharing around technology can provide a focal point for ...
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From Australia’s historic victory in the 1983 America’s Cup to Freeman’s gold-medal sprint at the Sydney Olympics, sport has the unique ability to captivate and inspire us all.   Now, a study by the ...