Despite unprecedented digital connection, we're facing a loneliness epidemic. Real intimacy, not algorithmic comfort, is the ...

and the Chinese University of Hong Kong has uncovered strong evidence that loneliness may independently increase the risk of hearing loss. The findings were published in Health Data Science on May ...

Results showed that loneliness can increase your risk of hearing loss by 24 percent. Furthermore, the researchers also discovered: 90,893 (18.5 percent) participants were classified as being lonely.

Many of those with HL develop loneliness, which can drive an increased ... HL risk such as hypertension and smoking. Additionally, loneliness has been shown to drive inflammation, which may ...

Independence Blue Cross (IBX) announced the launch of “Better Together,” a public awareness campaign to highlight the health ...

A large-scale cohort study led by researchers from Tianjin University, Shenyang Medical College, Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University, and the Chinese University of Hong Kong has uncovered ...

As workplaces increasingly rely on digital communication, a hidden crisis of loneliness is emerging, impacting employee engagement and organizational resilience.

Making lifestyle adjustments could help you cut the risk of developing a stroke, dementia or late-life depression all at the ...

A 74-year-old woman, grieving the sudden loss of her husband, eats dinner alone every night. A retired veteran who doesn’t know ...