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Ecstasy may be drug of choice for those trying to cope with lonelienss, study finds
Ecstasy may be drug of choice for those trying to cope with lonelienss, study finds
http://www.scienceblog.com/community/older/2002/A/2002767.html
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FOXNews.com - Loneliness May Hurt Your Health - Health News - Current Health News - Medical News
Loneliness May Hurt Your Health, Being lonely may lower immune system, study finds
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,155233,00.html
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How to break with elder loneliness [TheMatureMarket.com
The collective “To fight loneliness” showed through a great study including about 5,000 persons being 60 years old and more, how elder loneliness could generate a feeling of solitude, worsening factor of exclusion and suffering.
http://www.thematuremarket.com/SeniorStrategic/elder_loneliness_society%20links.-7792-5.html
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Loneliness - Health Matters, University of Edinburgh
Loneliness - Health Matters, University of Edinburgh
http://www.healthmatters.ed.ac.uk/topic.cfm?id=66
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Loneliness and Health: Potential Mechanisms - Cacioppo et al. 64 (3): 407 - Psychosomatic Medicine
Loneliness and Health: Potential Mechanisms - Cacioppo et al. 64 (3): 407 - Psychosomatic Medicine
http://www.psychosomaticmedicine.org/cgi/content/abstract/64/3/407
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Loneliness Boosts Blood Pressure in Older Adults - Forbes.com
It may equal obesity as a risk factor for hypertension, researchers say
http://www.forbes.com/lifestyle/health/feeds/hscout/2006/03/28/hscout531754.html
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Loneliness Can Make You Sick
Loneliness Can Make You Sick
http://www.altpenis.com/penis_news/20050402023123data_trunc_sys.shtml
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Loneliness n Depression
Loneliness n Depression
http://ezinearticles.com/?Loneliness-n-Depression&id=180007
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Loneliness: Bad for Your Health?
Social bonds with other humans are necessary for health. Lonely people have impaired immune systems and are more vulnerable to colds and other illnesses, and elderly people who live alone or lack healthy relationships with friends or children are 60% more likely to develop dementia.
http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/962133278.html
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Most Senior Citizens Experience Loneliness, Say Researchers
Nov. 21, 2005 - As the holidays approach, loneliness becomes the spirit of Christmas present for all too many older people. Nearly 60 percent of more than 500 senior citizens age 70 or older in this study experience some form of loneliness, according to University of Michigan researchers. And, in a study to be released in January, they find friendships are more important than family relationships in predicting good mental health of seniors 60 and older. News for senior citizens and baby boomers.
http://www.seniorjournal.com/NEWS/Aging/5-11-21-SeniorsAreLonely.htm
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ScienceDaily: Loneliness Linked To High Blood Pressure In Aging Adults
Loneliness is a major risk factor in increasing blood pressure in older Americans, and could increase the risk of death from stroke and heart disease, new research at the University of Chicago shows. Scholars found that lonely people have blood pressure readings that are as much as 30 points higher than in non-lonely people, even when other factors such as depressive symptoms or perceived stress are taken into account.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2006/03/060328081644.htm
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Social Contacts and Their Relationship to Loneliness among Aged People – A Population-Based Study
Karger is a medical publisher, scientific publisher and biomedical publisher of print and online journals and books.
http://content.karger.com/ProdukteDB/produkte.asp?Aktion=ShowPDF&ProduktNr=224091&Ausgabe=231738&ArtikelNr=91828&filename=91828.pdf
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Strong Immune System May Protect Women From Loneliness-Linked lllness
Strong Immune System May Protect Women From Loneliness-Linked lllness
http://www.healthatoz.com/healthatoz/Atoz/news/hs531212.jsp
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Wcco.com - Loneliness Linked To High Blood Pressure
Loneliness in people over 50 greatly increases their risk of high blood pressure, researchers say in the latest study to underscore the health advantages of friends and family.
http://wcco.com/health/health_story_087134125.html
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