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Loneliness alert: A third of adults in the United States have no close personal relationships (Cigna, 2021), and the rates of loneliness are on the increase, with 49 percent of U.S. adults reporting ...

Dear Annie: I often see letters in your column from mothers-in-law with various complaints about their daughters-in-law. The themes are familiar: “She never invites me to activities.” “She doesn’t ...

Though they may not make their feelings of isolation a larger issue around their family, grandparents who are deeply lonely ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — As the holidays continue, many of us start our mornings thinking about family, traditions and the people we wish were still here with us. For some, this time of year can feel a ...

New research from AARP shows that 40% of adults age 45 and older say they are lonely. And while loneliness can strike at any age in older adulthood, it is most prevalent among people in their 40s and ...

Dear Annie: I’ve read plenty about empty-nest depression and how to cope with it, and I managed that stage just fine. I enjoyed my grandchildren and watched them grow into teenagers. But now I’m ...

But what happens when the prescription for loneliness becomes the very thing that causes it? If you’ve ever come home after spending time with others only to find yourself feeling sad, you have likely ...