Greeting neighbors is connected to higher well-being, according to a new Gallup poll. The average American adult greets about 5 neighbors a day. Higher age and income are linked to how often a person ...

Dear Readers: A recent query from “Perplexed in Suburbia” asked why people under the age of 50 don’t return friendly “hellos.” I posited that this might be a regional issue, but also asked readers if ...

MINNEAPOLIS -- Saying hello to your neighbors may increase your well-being, according to new research. "Adults in the U.S. who regularly say hello to multiple people in their neighborhood have higher ...

It’s hard to be neighborly when you’re raising two kids as a single mom and working long hours. That’s where my sheltie, Dancer, came to my rescue. My sweet boy’s cuteness (of which he was well aware) ...

I was sitting around, just feeling like, I dunno, a “listless vessel” when I read that researchers have found if you simply say “Hello” to at least five of your neighbors on a regular basis you will ...

Dear Annie: On my daily walks around my neighborhood, I always say hi to the other sidewalk walkers. Sadly, the greeting is seldom returned. Why doesn’t everyone respond “Hi” back? We all see each ...

Saying hello to neighbors is good for Americans’ well-being, according to a new Gallup poll. American adults who regularly say hello to more than one person in their neighborhood have better ...