Search results for lonely hearts:
Myth about 'dirty old men' supported by science
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Dec 04, 2008 |
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Middle-aged men want younger women, often touting their intelligence and their high income. This is shown in research at Gothenburg University and Oxford University that studied 400 lonely hearts ads to see how men and women ...
People not always needed to alleviate loneliness
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Jan 18, 2008 |
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New research at the University of Chicago finds evidence for a clever way that people manage to alleviate the pain of loneliness: They create people in their surroundings to keep them company.
Researchers shed new light on connection between brain and loneliness
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Feb 15, 2009 |
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Social isolation affects how people behave as well as how their brains operate, a study at the University of Chicago shows.
Loneliness can be contagious
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
18 hours ago |
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Loneliness, like a bad cold, can spread among groups of people, research at the University of Chicago, the University of California-San Diego and Harvard shows.
Loneliness is bad for your health
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Aug 17, 2007 |
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Two University of Chicago psychologists, Louise Hawkley and John Cacioppo, have been trying to disentangle social isolation, loneliness, and the physical deterioration and diseases of aging, right down to the cellular level.
Faux Fido eases loneliness in nursing home residents as well as real dog, study finds
Feb 25, 2008 |
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A sophisticated robotic dog could be a good companion for your dog-loving grandmother who can’t care for a living pet, a new Saint Louis University study suggests.
Loneliness associated with increased risk of Alzheimer's disease
Feb 05, 2007 |
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Lonely individuals may be twice as likely to develop the type of dementia linked to Alzheimer's disease in late life as those who are not lonely, according to a study by researchers at the Rush Alzheimer's Disease Center. ...
It started with a squeak: Moonlight serenade helps lemurs pick mates of the right species
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May 07, 2008 |
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Lonely hearts columns testify that finding a partner can be hard enough, but at least most human beings can be fairly certain that when we do we have got one of the right species. Things aren’t so simple for ...
Scientists study loneliness
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Oct 31, 2006 |
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A U.S. scientist studying physiological dynamics of day-to-day experiences say older adults who go to bed lonely have higher cortisol levels the next day.
The Beatles rock music invasion reborn in videogame
Aug 28, 2009 |
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The Beatles rock-and-roll invasion that conquered the music scene in the 1960s has been reborn in a hotly-anticipated assault on the world of videogames.
A warm TV can drive away feelings of loneliness and rejection
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Apr 22, 2009 |
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Not all technology meets human needs, and some technologies provide only the illusion of having met your needs.
Love not in the stars
Mar 27, 2007 |
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Lonely hearts who turn to horoscopes to find their perfect partner are wasting their time, according to the largest test of astrology ever carried out.
Lonely managers left in the middle of nowhere, new study reveals
Oct 23, 2006 |
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Despite what we hear about life being lonely at the top, the loneliest place of all may be middle management, according to a new study by the University of Western Sydney.
Loneliness undermines health as well as mental well-being
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Sep 03, 2008 |
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Feeling connected to others is vital to a person's mental well-being, as well as physical health, research at the University of Chicago shows.
The molecular signature of loneliness
Sep 13, 2007 |
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People who experience chronically high levels of loneliness show gene-expression patterns that differ markedly from those of people who don't feel lonely, according to a new molecular analysis in the online open access journal ...
