Having people around isn't the same as letting them in. For a lot of people, the distance between those two things is where ...

On paper, everything is right. Good music, interesting conversations, people who genuinely seem to like you. And yet, ...

The male loneliness epidemic is a recent concept that suggests males are far lonelier than before. While this is partly true, ...

More and more people are turning to AI chatbots as if they were close friends—venting about personal struggles, asking for ...

I'm lonely. I told my single brother the other day, and he said, "But you're with people all day long. How can you be lonely?" That's a question I've asked myself a million times since I became a mom.

More U.S. adults ages 45 and older are feeling lonely, according to a new AARP study.

Older adults who feel lonely — even if socially active — show faster memory decline when experiencing hearing loss. Researchers analyzed data from over 33,000 Europeans over nearly two decades, ...

As Inc. reported earlier this year, the rising number of people feeling cut off from coworkers, even as they all pursue work in the same relatively confined space, has led several organizations to ...

Experiencing abuse at any age can have devastating consequences for physical and mental health. But our new report suggests that what may happen to people in later life—including abuse, poverty and ...

The term “lonely parent” may seem like a contradiction in terms. Parents, by definition, are inextricably linked to at least one other human, after all—their child. And parents are constantly ...