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Year 13 student's study into aged care loneliness

When Christchurch school student Bill Li volunteered in an aged-care home, he noticed some residents went days or weeks without visitors. He wondered: Are they lonely? He's now completed a study into ...
Science Daily

The silent threat: How hearing loss and loneliness are fueling memory decline

A massive European study has uncovered a powerful connection between hearing loss, loneliness, and memory decline. Researchers at the University of Geneva found that older adults with hearing ...
Loyola Phoenix

Boys Don’t Cry: The Growing Male Loneliness Epidemic

Content warning: suicide, substance abuse. In 1979, The Cure released their first hit song, “Boys Don’t Cry,” and it seems the majority of men only heard the catchy guitar while refusing to ...
The Conversation

Loneliness at work matters more than we think

University of Toronto provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation CA. University of Toronto provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. As loneliness reaches epidemic levels ...
Los Angeles Times

This L.A. photo project shows loneliness in uncomfortable ways — and helps people feel seen

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Chronic loneliness is a serious, growing public health concern in America. Loneliness increases the risk of heart ...