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Science2026-04-15

Lonely people have worse memory but don’t decline faster, study finds

Loneliness may quietly affect how well older adults remember things—but it might not be speeding up mental decline after all. A large European study tracking over 10,000 people for seven years found that those who felt lonelier started off with weaker memory, yet their memory didn’t deteriorate any

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Lonely people have worse memory but don’t decline faster, study finds

Loneliness may quietly affect how well older adults remember things—but it might not be speeding up mental decline after all

A large European study tracking over 10,000 people for seven years found that those who felt lonelier started off with weaker memory, yet their memory didn’t deteriorate any

Lonely people have worse memory but don’t decline faster, study finds - PMC News