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  Yoga with Swami Ramdev: How does prolonged loneliness make you sick? | Yoga for Health | Depression

  Yoga | June 14, 2026 9:31 IST

  Loneliness does not merely sadden the mind; gradually, it takes a hold on the body as well. When a person feels isolated for an extended period, the body perceives it as stress.

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  From social media pressure to burnout: Mental health expert lists 5 struggles Gen Z deals with

  Health | January 20, 2026 18:11 IST

  Gen Z is navigating growing pressures from social media, academics, careers and global uncertainty. A mental health expert highlights five common challenges affecting young people today, including isolation, anxiety and burnout.

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  Loneliness is as harmful as smoking 15 cigarettes a day, says WHO; Sadhguru offers a fix

  Lifestyle | December 05, 2025 18:37 IST

  Loneliness is now a global health risk, with WHO comparing its impact to smoking. Sadhguru says meditation and even 10 minutes of silence can help reconnect the mind and ease inner distress.

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  Loneliness in your 30s as a woman: The untold truth behind closed doors

  Relationships | August 21, 2025 16:29 IST

  Many women in their 30s quietly struggle with loneliness. Here’s the untold truth about why it happens, what it feels like, and how life still moves forward.

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  Loneliness can be the reason for depression; know what to do when you feel isolated in crowd

  Lifestyle | April 29, 2025 12:33 IST

  Feeling lonely in a crowd? Know how loneliness can lead to depression and learn effective ways to overcome isolation. Find practical solutions to break free from loneliness and improve your mental well-being.

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  Meaningful social interactions lower feeling of loneliness, improve well-being: Study

  Health | June 30, 2024 14:07 IST

  Know how meaningful social interactions can significantly reduce feelings of loneliness and boost overall well-being, according to a recent study. Learn how prioritising deep conversations and in-person connections can have a lasting impact on mental health and happiness.

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  Better sleep is linked to lower levels of loneliness: Research

  Health | June 01, 2024 16:02 IST

  Study links better sleep to less loneliness, especially in young adults. Researchers found good sleep quality reduces overall and emotional loneliness more in younger people. They suggest promoting sleep health to combat loneliness, particularly among young adults.

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  Feeling blue? 5 ways to be kind to yourself

  Lifestyle | February 21, 2024 12:07 IST

  Discover 5 simple yet effective ways to practice self-compassion and lift your spirits when feeling down. Explore strategies to be kinder to yourself and cultivate emotional well-being.

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  Philippines: World's 'saddest elephant' Mali dies in Manila Zoo after decades of loneliness

  World | November 29, 2023 17:40 IST

  Mali came to the Philippines as a gift from the Sri Lankan government in 1981, when she was 11 months old. After the passing of another elephant Shiva in 1990, Mali remains the sole elephant in the Manila Zoo, becoming a star attraction for children and adults.

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  Loneliness is linked to unhealthful diets and physical inactivity among many | EXPLAINED

  Health | January 26, 2023 14:38 IST

  Loneliness can increase the amount of cortisol (stress hormone) in your body. This can affect your immune system and raise risk for a range of health concerns.

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  Loneliness makes it harder to quit smoking: Study

  Lifestyle | June 17, 2020 10:47 IST

  Researchers have found evidence for a causal link between the prolonged experience of loneliness and smoking in a recent study.

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  How social media is driving you to depression and loneliness

  Lifestyle | November 10, 2018 12:38 IST

  Excessive use of social media including Facebook, Snapchat, and Instagram is associated with poor well-being which could lead to depression and loneliness.

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  Relationships | Father's close bond may help daughter to overcome loneliness

  Relationships | August 30, 2018 13:27 IST

  Relationship Tips: Father's close ties with his young daughter may help her to beat lonliness.

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  People who 'feel lonely' likely to die early than those 'living alone': Study

  Lifestyle | June 10, 2018 18:09 IST

  People with poor social support may have worse health outcomes because they have unhealthier lifestyles and are more affected by stressful events.

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  Facebook can help elderly feel less lonely. Here's how

  Lifestyle | May 02, 2018 17:44 IST

  Facebook and similar social networking sites could play a critical role in easing isolation and making them feel like they are part of a large community

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  Talking more to Siri lately? Then you must be lonely

  Lifestyle | March 29, 2017 16:13 IST

  Siri, the virtual assistant on your iPhone or Amazon’s Alexa device, it’s easy to talk to a gadget. But if you’re doing it more often lately, then please beware.

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  Earn more now! It can help you tackle loneliness later in life

  Lifestyle | May 15, 2016 14:04 IST

  London:If you have a good job along with a satisfied professional status, then you are less likely to be lonely in your later life. According to a new study, most people want a well-paid job

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  Loneliness engulfs Scherzinger

  Hollywood | July 17, 2013 18:33 IST

  London, July 17:  Singer Nicole Scherzinger, who broke up up with Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton, says the split has left her feeling lonely.The 35-year-old also mentioned that the closest friend she has here is

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  I'm Married To Loneliness, Says Lady Gaga

  Hollywood | August 24, 2011 21:03 IST

  London, Aug 24: Pop star Lady Gaga, who has an on-off relationship with barman Luc Carl, has revealed that she will always be lonely, but is married to her loneliness. The ‘Born This Way' singer