New research presented at the European Congress on Obesity in Istanbul, Turkey (12–15 May) shows that higher body mass index ...

A new study from Oregon State University suggests that being friends with strangers on social media may actually make you ...

Lonely older adults do seem to have a lower memory baseline and screening for loneliness is important for many health reasons.

New research study on AI and human loneliness is worth exploring, especially since the news media misstated aspects. An AI ...

Social media "friends" don't help overcome loneliness, according to new research. The first-of-its-kind study suggests that ...

A large-scale European study published in April 2026 has found a clear link between loneliness and memory loss in older ...

A new study shows loneliness increases the risk for dementia and cognitive impairment. The latest findings aren’t surprising given the emerging research linking loneliness to poor health. Loneliness ...

Loneliness is not just bad for men's mental health — it may be bad for their bones, too, according to a new study. And while social isolation may have a negative impact on the bone health of men, this ...

A new study finds persistent loneliness taking a toll on aging brains and significantly raising a person's odds for dementia. Research funded by the U.S. National Institute of Mental Health tracked ...

The study pointed out that while “social media use has been associated with increased loneliness among adolescents,” little ...

A UB researcher is among the co-authors of a recent paper that reveals how loneliness during the COVID-19 pandemic has affected American women over the age of 70. The study of more than 27,400 Women’s ...