For many older adults, loneliness has quietly become one of the greatest health challenges of our time. According to the National Institute on Aging (2024), social isolation is linked to higher risks ...

Most Americans say that spending time with loved ones is one of the most important things in their lives — and yet, amid the hustle and bustle of our day-to-day, relationships often take a backseat to ...

If you’ve ever felt lonely, you know the immense pain associated with it. It’s not only experienced as emotionally painful, but it is linked to multiple physical ailments and challenges, making it ...

The festive season is a period of social connection for many of us, but alone time can be equally enriching, says Thuy-vy ...

Social connectedness is vital to well-being, but members of Gen Z are hesitant about interacting with one another in today’s online and polarized world, says Stanford psychologist Jamil Zaki. That ...

Compassionate care is a person-centered approach to delivering healthcare. It emphasizes empathy, respect, and support, which can help improve health outcomes. Compassionate care is a holistic ...

There are better ways to establish healthy behaviors than to completely abstain from alcohol for just one month.