Feeling lonely? You're hardly alone. With cell phones, social media, air travel and the internet, people are more connected now than ever before. In fact, thanks to technology, a mom in Florida can ...

Loneliness is a serious public health risk that impacts a significant number of people in the U.S. More than 1/3 of adults aged 45 and older feel lonely, while nearly ¼ of adults 65 and up deal with ...

Earlier this year, the Healthy Minds Monthly Poll from the American Psychiatric Association reported that 30 percent of adults felt lonely at least once a week over the past year. People can ...

Here's what you can do to make the most of—and even enjoy—the Christmas holiday, even if you happen to be feeling lonely. This is the time of year when merriment is abundant, family and friends are ...