The Cost of Loneliness Can Be Death. Here's How to Find Good Friends
COLORADO, JUL 7 – Sunshine Home Share pairs older Coloradans to reduce housing costs by up to 60% and alleviate loneliness through carefully matched roommate arrangements, agency officials said.
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Monique Means: Joy and Yoga - Philadelphia Gay News
In 1972, James Taylor wrote the song, “Don’t Let Me Be Lonely Tonight.” His words resonate even more in 2025 as loneliness has grown to epidemic proportions in the US. Loneliness is not just a feeling; it has tangible effects on physical health.The mortality impact of being socially disconnected is similar to that caused by smoking up to 15 cigarettes a day. This week’s Portrait, Monique Means, is on track to help lower those statistics with he…
America’s Loneliness Crisis Has a Deeper Root: Spiritual Disconnection
It hits sometime between the second scroll through Instagram and the sound of the microwave beeping. The feeling isn’t panic, exactly. It’s quieter than that. Like a hush that settles in your chest and stays. You’re not sad. You’re not anxious. But you are, unmistakably, alone. By now, the science is almost boring in its consistency: loneliness shortens life spans, increases the risk of depression and dementia, and is, according to the U.S. Surg…
The cost of loneliness can be death. Here's how to find good friends
After working from home all day, your takeout order arrives and you start binge-watching your favorite show alone. Sounds ideal, right? Except doing this routinely could shorten your life.


Older Coloradans are turning to the “Golden Girls” housing model to fight costs, loneliness
A nonprofit called Sunshine Home Share is helping older homeowners fill up their extra bedrooms with people who want cheaper rent in exchange for doing household chores
Many women discover, along with the fall of estrogen that comes with menopause, that they are alone. “At home they don’t listen to me,” “the gynecologist doesn’t give importance to my symptoms and everything seems normal,” “I don’t know where to ask for help.” These very common phrases in women around this stage of life reveal a feeling of being lost and a little abandoned by society and its closest environment. Fears that are enhanced by the lo…
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