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How loneliness and social anxiety could be affecting your body’s stress response
A recent study indicates that loneliness significantly affects how socially anxious individuals respond to stress, evidenced by lower blood pressure increases.

Published on Feb 14, 2025 01:49 PM IST
HT Lifestyle Desk | Edited by Akanksha Agnihotri
Valentine's Day: Embrace love beyond romance for better mental well-being
Valentine's Day celebrates all forms of love not just romantic. Experts highlight the importance of diverse connections to combat loneliness and promote health.

Published on Feb 12, 2025 03:06 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri
Feeling lonely? This simple mind trick can change your emotions into happiness
Turn loneliness into joy: Science says this one simple word can change everything, boost your well-being and is the key to happiness.

Updated on Feb 11, 2025 11:36 AM IST
World bank employee grieves colleague’s loss, shares heartfelt reminder for all
A World Bank employee shared a heartfelt post mourning a colleague’s death.

Published on Feb 03, 2025 07:38 AM IST
Dil Se: Messages of HT City readers, for their loved ones
Read and send wishes for your special someone or indulge in regular chit-chat with friends, through one of HT City's most popular columns, Dil Se.

Published on Jan 06, 2025 06:20 PM IST
Can loneliness affect your heart? Study reveals women are affected worse
Loneliness can do more than just making you unhappy. It can lead to heart diseases and stroke. Know from the study here.

Published on Dec 31, 2024 01:39 PM IST
As temperature dips, loneliness heightens: Here’s how you can make connections
From visiting outdoors to reconnecting with friends and family, here are a few ways to manage loneliness in winter.

Published on Dec 30, 2024 05:12 PM IST
The big issues that came up in therapy work in 2024
This year, clients reported loneliness, shallow friendships, dating fatigue, attention issues, and declining satisfaction in work and life as major concerns.

Updated on Dec 24, 2024 09:15 AM IST
Are you catching holiday blues instead of cheer? Here are some ways to find peace
Are you catching holiday blues instead of cheer? Here are some ways to find peace

Published on Dec 16, 2024 09:13 PM IST
AP |
Are you lonely? Study says you are at 31% higher risk of developing dementia
A groundbreaking study finds loneliness increases the risk of dementia by 31%. It emphasises how loneliness negatively affects brain health.

Updated on Dec 15, 2024 06:36 PM IST
Lonely and depressed students skip out on important emotional benefits: Study
A study reveals that students experiencing high loneliness and depression do not benefit emotionally from social interactions.

Published on Dec 15, 2024 04:08 PM IST
Almost half of Britons experience loneliness at Christmas – survey
Some 36% of Britons will be spending this Christmas apart from loved ones, the poll for Vodafone found.

Published on Dec 02, 2024 10:15 PM IST
PA_Media |
Winter blues can ruin your dating! Avoid these 3 behaviours on dating apps
Winter blues bring lethargy and low-spirits which can weigh down your dating life. Here are 3 behaviours you should definitely avoid to keep the spark alive

Updated on Dec 01, 2024 05:07 PM IST
Have you been feeling lonely for too long? It can drive you to drugs
Loneliness can affect our brain health, driving us to depression, anxiety, and even hallucinations.

Published on Nov 26, 2024 04:37 PM IST
Why do we feel lonely in winter? Ways to cope with it
People generally prefer the comfort of their homes and may stay indoors in winter more frequently.

Updated on Nov 18, 2024 05:50 PM IST

Why men are lonelier in America than elsewhere
Marrying later, working harder and being better parents have diminished male friendships

Published on Nov 16, 2024 08:00 AM IST

The Economist
This Japanese village has replaced its young people with mannequins. Here's why
With less than 60 residents, Ichinono uses puppets to fill the void left by families moving away.

Published on Oct 29, 2024 03:03 PM IST
Tips for your parents to mitigate loneliness, holistic steps to mental health
The psychological effects of loneliness on our parents and expert tips to mitigate them.

Published on Oct 10, 2024 05:15 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Loneliness increases nightmares? Study finds a surprising link
Loneliness has multifaceted consequences, transcending emotional wellbeing, affecting physical health and increasing nightmares. Here's what you can do instead

Published on Aug 31, 2024 06:46 PM IST
The loneliness of living in Bengaluru, as revealed by a ‘corporate mazdoor’
The man expressed how being alone gave him a sense of freedom. He also shared how the hustle and bustle of Bengaluru made him feel alone.

Updated on Aug 23, 2024 12:15 PM IST
How to effectively embrace solitude and overcome loneliness
Loneliness is an epidemic in today's time. It's important to be mindful and look at being alone from a new perspective.

Published on Jul 24, 2024 12:09 PM IST
, New Delhi
Adrija DeyIt’s hard to reach out to old friends, but doing so may help alleviate loneliness
It’s hard to reach out to old friends, but doing so may help alleviate loneliness

Published on Jul 22, 2024 12:24 PM IST
PTI |
Microsoft techie in Bengaluru drives auto on weekends, to combat loneliness
However, spotting techies as bike taxi drivers and auto drivers is not a new thing in Bengaluru, and even some techies were found working as gig workers.

Published on Jul 22, 2024 08:37 AM IST
The city of grey beards and green hedges
The act of nurturing plants mirrors the nurturing they once provided their own families; tt’s a meditative practice that provides both purpose and offers a sense of accomplishment; the gardens represent a connection to life and growth, even as the world around them seems to shrink

Updated on Jun 16, 2024 07:54 AM IST
Better sleep is linked to lower levels of loneliness: Study
The study shows that mostly among younger people, good quality sleep is linked to low levels of loneliness.

Updated on Jun 01, 2024 12:11 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington
Loneliness is not 'just a first world problem': How widespread is loneliness
We know people get lonely - COVID lit a loneliness epidemic. But we don't know enough to help everyone in poorer regions.

Published on Apr 30, 2024 05:36 PM IST
Deutsche Welle, New Delhi
Teens need the human connection
Since 2020, the number of teenagers who talk about loneliness, anxiety, and their concerns about increased social media usage has increased significantly.

Updated on Apr 30, 2024 09:24 AM IST
IFS officer shares 5 golden tips to deal with loneliness while preparing for IIT
IFS officer Himanshu Tyagi shared how he felt lonely while preparing for JEE, his time in IIT and a few years when he was working in corporate.

Published on Apr 18, 2024 12:44 PM IST
Power of friendship: Tips on nurturing social skills in early education
Social skills can help young minds build positive social relationships and find their future tribe. Here are tips to nurture social skills in early education

Published on Mar 01, 2024 02:51 PM IST
, New Delhi
Zarafshan ShirazLoneliness, cardiovascular health: Social isolation leads to deadly heart issues
Last year, WHO declared loneliness as a ‘pressing’ heart issue. Expert reveals the hidden toll of loneliness, how social isolation affects health and wellbeing

Published on Feb 18, 2024 05:50 PM IST
, New Delhi
Zarafshan Shiraz