Is There a Medical Cure for Loneliness?

Is There a Medical Cure for Loneliness?

Every day it seems scientists discover more ways in which loneliness can attack our bodies and shorten our lives. The Research is alarming, but for most of us, it is also confusing. How do scientists take a ubiquitous, enduring and universal feeling and turn it into a...
How should you grieve?

How should you grieve?

The pain and sorrow of bereavement is supposed to get easier to bear as time passes. But what if it doesn’t? Psychiatrists call it ‘complicated grief’ – and it can be treated. Andrea Volpe reports. After Stephanie Muldberg’s 13-year-old son Eric died of...