Using Facebook, Twitter may cut BP, diabetes in elderly
Indulging in social media could reduce loneliness as well as chronic conditions such as high blood pressure and diabetes in older adults, as per a new study.
Aug 26, 2016, 15:24 PM ISTLoneliness can affect your wisdom
Factors such as whether you are alone or with friends can affect how wisely you reason.
Jun 04, 2016, 20:19 PM ISTEarning more money can help you shun loneliness in life – Here’s how
The findings showed that having a good job in mid adulthood safeguards against loneliness life phase.
May 13, 2016, 13:27 PM ISTAdults above 60 more positive about feelings
The researchers found that older adults perceive emotion terms as most positive and more active than younger persons. Emotions overall may be more encouraging for older than younger persons.
Why chronically lonely teens stay lonely
The researchers charted individual trajectories of loneliness based on four annual questionnaires of 730 adolescents in Belgium.
Dec 19, 2015, 13:24 PM ISTShun Facebook to kill loneliness before it eliminates you
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Dec 15, 2015, 09:59 AM IST`Meals on Wheels` cuts loneliness
According to a new study, home-delivered meals may be providing more than food security. They reduce loneliness.
Dec 08, 2015, 13:24 PM ISTLoneliness is deadly for elderly
For older adults, perceived social isolation is a major health risk that can increase the chances of premature death by 14 percent.
Nov 24, 2015, 13:21 PM IST