Isolation can be a real issue for thousands of Ohio seniors. A new survey reveals that some seniors have not had meaningful ...

In today’s hyperconnected world, loneliness has paradoxically become a growing epidemic affecting millions of people worldwide. As social media platforms continue to dominate our daily interactions, ...

In an era where social media dominates our daily lives, a peculiar contradiction has emerged. Despite being more connected than ever through digital platforms, people are experiencing unprecedented ...

As I have written about in a previous column [i], anyone who has found themselves suddenly single for the holidays has experienced the social and emotional challenges of unexpectedly facing a season ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (AP) — Elise Plessis hasn’t been in ...

Dear Annie: My mother died when I was 5, and I grew up in a very abusive childhood –abuse in every sense of the word. I’m still traumatized over my childhood and I am now 65. I ended up in what I ...

Loneliness is becoming an epidemic for people of all ages. We're looking to our audience for solutions. If you’ve found yourself feeling lonely and have discovered a way to meet new people, make new ...

It’s a happy holiday for many Iowans, but some of us are alone and feeling there’s little to be joyful about. New studies are finding people who are lonely and obese may be at risk for larger problems ...

Dear Annie: My mother died when I was 5, and I grew up in a very abusive childhood – abuse in every sense of the word. I’m still traumatized over my childhood and I am now 65. I ended up in what I ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Loneliness is more profound for twins than single-born children. From my personal lived experiences as a twin and from my consulting and research experiences with primarily estranged twins I have ...