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Articles On:friendships

July 29, 2025

Loneliness and Longevity: New Insights

New research focused on home care recipients contradicts previous findings on the connections between loneliness ...

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Woman on the phone with home care professional beside her.
July 16, 2025

Monthly Visits Extend Your Life

Studies show that monthly visits with close friends or family will help extend your life. ...

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Since monthly visits extend your life, you can plan times when you can help family with chores, such as cooking or babysitting. Image by Yuri Arcurs
January 13, 2025

Friendship Changes After Retirement

A 30-year friendship has become strained as one friend becomes more self-absorbed. A reader asks ...

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two senior women laughing and having fun on a swing set, demonstrating the value of female friendships. Image by motortion
December 11, 2024

Adult Cliques: A Persistent Problem 

The word “cliques” summon visions of our early school days, but adult cliques can be ...

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Four seniors sitting on a sofa together giving a thumbs down. Article on adult cliques. Image by rawpixelimages
April 17, 2024

Men’s Friendships: Issues and Solutions

Adult males are less likely than women to form and maintain friendships, especially as they ...

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a lonely man sitting alone in a large contemporary house. By Bialasiewica. Article on men's friendships
March 25, 2024

Female Friendships: Valuable at Any Age

Though female friendships may evolve over a lifetime, they are valuable for older women as ...

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two senior women laughing and having fun on a swing set, demonstrating the value of female friendships. Image by motortion
July 10, 2023

Renewed But One-Sided Friendships

In reconnecting with three high school friends for a five-day cruise, a woman realized her ...

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three woman laughing one-sided friendships
May 29, 2023

Friend With Alzheimer’s

How does one manage a longtime and now-changing relationship that inevitably develops in a friend ...

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friend with Alzheimer's together looking at view
March 31, 2023

Six Benefits of Joining a Book Club

Early intellectual salons offered an opportunity for people to gather and discuss ideas. These salons ...

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A senior book club. Image by Monkey Business Images. Book clubs gather friends and even strangers to discuss books and ideas and provide access to the many benefits of joining a book club.
March 20, 2023

Old Friends, Stale Conversation

Are long-time friendships always gold? One woman finds that her old friends from college have ...

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old friends drinking tea or something I dunno
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