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Older adults who perceive themselves as lonely are expected to live a shorter life than their peers who report fulfilling social connections, a new survey analysis has found. The impact of loneliness ...

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As India’s population ages, an often-overlooked health challenge is quietly growing, loneliness among senior citizens. While ageing is a natural process, the social and emotional changes that ...

The dedicated grocery checkout lane is part of the Netherlands' efforts to help fight the isolation that often comes with getting older. A Dutch supermarket chain named Jumbo has inspired people the ...

MUSKEGON, Michigan — What started as a simple request for Valentine's cards turned into proof that sometimes, love travels further than any delivery route. Back in January, AgeWell Services asked for ...

A recent report from Carewell, a virtual caregiver hub, found that 78% of seniors over age 55 are turning to AI, such as ChatGPT and Alexa, for help completing everyday tasks, health questions and ...