"Whether we're lonely or not has to to do with the quality of connections in our life, not the quantity," Murthy said.

A National Alliance of Mental Illness survey found that 66% of respondents feel lonely during the holiday season, and a ...

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Loneliness is a key driver in the maintenance of borderline personality disorder (BPD), Harvard researchers argue. Thus, many patients cite increased social connection as a primary treatment goal.

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Interactions with friends and family may keep us healthy because they boost our immune system and reduce our risk of diseases ...

Social isolation and loneliness increase proteins linked to stress, inflammation, and diseases like diabetes and heart issues ...

Loneliness not only makes you feel sad and alone; it suppresses your immune system and increases stress hormones. Mindfulness ...

Unlike previous generations, Gen Z isn’t trying to jump-start their New Year’s fitness resolutions, get ripped, or slim down.

We investigated the association between proteins and self-reported loneliness and social isolation. We discovered that the ...