Some experts believe the stress of loneliness may help bring on some diseases. Loneliness Is A Common Feeling in a Crowded World Women who are lonely often feel as if they are all alone in the world. But feeling lonely is as natural as feeling joyful or sad. Women who overcome loneliness may improve their health.
Lonely women are more prone to many health problems.
They're also more likely to become depressed or alcoholic. When Loneliness Strikes Several factors may lead to loneliness. Loneliness is common in women who are widowed or divorced. Living alone also increases the risk of loneliness. So, too, does having a disability or being a caregiver.