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Singles, not allowed to mingle!

The most precious commodity these days is human contact and those who are single have started to feel the pinch

10 April 2020 12:23 PM IST

Psychological problems a pertinent issue among elderly in India

Psychological problems a pertinent issue among elderly in India

According to research 43 pc elderly in India face psychological problems due to loneliness and other relationship...

1 Aug 2017 7:53 AM IST

Being connected to others socially is widely considered a fundamental human need (Photo: Pixabay)

Loneliness more deadly than obesity, says study

According to researchers, social isolation ups the risk of premature death in adults.

7 Aug 2017 9:48 AM IST

The Samarth team that works closely with care managers to improve the lives of the educated elderly.

Crisis of urban loneliness

Asheesh Gupta has been at the helm of a crusade to help people fight loneliness. And his special focus is the educated...

28 May 2017 12:17 AM IST

The link between leaving the house and longevity, however, remained after the researchers accounted for medical or mobility issues. (Photo: Pixabay)

Leaving the house linked to longevity in older adults

The wellbeing of our older adults is of paramount importance for public health and economic viability.

27 Dec 2017 2:40 PM IST

Half of the grandparents who took care of their grandchildren were still alive about ten years after the first interview in 1990. (Photo: Pixabay)

People who care for others may live longer: study

Childless older adults who provided others with emotional support lived longer than most other people

23 Dec 2016 2:15 PM IST