HUDSONVILLE, Mich. — The holidays are all about family and connection — but for many seniors in nursing homes, those moments can be few and far between. One West Michigan woman is helping to change ...

You may have already seen the headlines: loneliness is an epidemic. As a Gallup poll reported in October 2024, 20% of U.S. adults reported feeling “lonely a lot of the day yesterday,” an increase of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Is loneliness a health hazard? Psychologists believe it is, though people may overlook it. Recognizing the signs of loneliness in ...

A new study has found that women who feel lonely are more likely to have food cravings. The study from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Health studied 93 women and asked them questions ...

One of the common but neglected aspects of senior care is loneliness While medical care is largely taken care of social ...