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Study indicates that hearing loss may raise feelings of loneliness in older adults.

Addressing Hearing Loss to Reduce Loneliness in Older Adults Recent findings, as highlighted by SWNS, suggest that tackling hearing loss in older individuals may significantly lower the growing issue of loneliness in this population. A research team from NYU Langone Health conducted a study indicating that offering guidance on hearing aids and their proper use […]

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 […]