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Companies build robots to combat loneliness epidemic, bring emotional support

Robots can provide emotional support and dating. These days, robots can complete many tasks, from doing laundry to serving food. But now, companies are taking the relationship between humans and robots a step further. “The future of robots looks bright. The advancement and customization of AI will lead to more interactive and supportive companions on […]

How VR technology is curing loneliness in seniors

Who says you can't teach an old dog a new trick? As older people dive into the world of virtual reality (VR), age is proven that age is merely a number. This cutting-edge technology revolutionizes senior care, offering thrilling adventures and therapeutic benefits that change one headset at a time. Be safe and don't forget […]

The loneliness of 21st-century privacy

We are all public in ways we have never been before. It also offers unparalleled privacy. Eventually, my mother picked up the phone in her room, and her voice came through. “I'm OW's mom. It's time for OW to go to bed.” Every day, we send our thoughts, photos, and videos into cyberspace, where they […]

Retirement and loneliness: Tips for seniors to combat sadness during their golden years

This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is considering suicide, please contact the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). For some seniors, retirement brings immense joy in spending more time with loved ones, but for others, the golden years can be very depressing. more than one-third senior citizen They […]

Loneliness Declared a Public Health Emergency in San Mateo County

Loneliness has been declared a public health emergency in San Mateo County, California, where an estimated 45 percent of residents report difficulties with isolation and loneliness. The county, located in the San Francisco Bay Area and including parts of Silicon Valley, is the first in the United States to issue such a declaration for what […]

California county votes to make loneliness a public health emergency, blaming pandemic

loneliness has been declared public health Silicon Valley emergency. On January 30, San Mateo County, located in California’s San Francisco Bay Area, passed a resolution officially declaring loneliness a public health crisis. According to local reports, the Board of Supervisors passed the decision unanimously. Depression and anxiety can affect young people twice as much, finds […]