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Cumulative loneliness associated with accelerated memory aging in older adults

Prolonged loneliness in adults over 65 may be an important risk factor for accelerated memory aging, according to a new study led...

Connecting generations, U-M students fight loneliness, establish strong ties

Every Tuesday, no matter what is happening that day, University of Michigan student Madison Ebstein has a date with 74 year-old Adeline,...

Loneliness doubled among older adults in early months of COVID-19, U-M poll shows

Staying close to home and avoiding crowded places can help older adults reduce their risk of COVID-19. But a new national poll...

How to better cope with the mental burden of a pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped social life in the United States, forcing many to suspend activities that were once considered routine.

BBC: The strange effects of loneliness on your wellbeing

The human mind has evolved to be incredibly social, and to really hunger for this connection. That’s why when this connection is...

Negative financial shock increase older adults’ loneliness

The conclusions hold even after accounting for changes in chronic health conditions and functional limitations, religious service attendance, and relationship strain.
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