loneliness /tags/loneliness loneliness en-US Copyright Mon, 16 Dec 2024 11:00:00 GMT How loneliness may contribute to dementia and cognitive impairment /health-wellness/2024-12-16/how-loneliness-may-contribute-to-dementia-and-cognitive-impairment A meta-analysis found loneliness increases the risk of dementia in the elderly by more than 30%. But a North Texas neurologist says you can do something about it. Mon, 16 Dec 2024 11:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2024-12-16/how-loneliness-may-contribute-to-dementia-and-cognitive-impairment Sam Baker As Isolation Intensifies For Older Adults During The Pandemic, Researchers Test Out A Treatment For Loneliness /news/2021-01-29/as-isolation-intensifies-for-older-adults-during-the-pandemic-researchers-test-out-a-treatment-for-loneliness Dell Med researchers are looking into whether empathy can be a medical intervention for the health effects of isolation. Fri, 29 Jan 2021 21:49:50 GMT /news/2021-01-29/as-isolation-intensifies-for-older-adults-during-the-pandemic-researchers-test-out-a-treatment-for-loneliness Ashley Lopez Three Mistakes Lonely People Make /2015-09-01/three-mistakes-lonely-people-make Today on Think, Krys Boyd spoke with psychologist Dr. Guy Winch about why we sometimes feel lonely. As it turns out, our brains developed the ability to… Tue, 01 Sep 2015 22:15:13 GMT /2015-09-01/three-mistakes-lonely-people-make Lyndsay Knecht, Stephen Becker