A recent study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders suggests that limiting social media use to one hour per day ...

A new study could explain why loneliness and symptoms of anxiety and depression could be linked to thoughts of suicide.

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Social isolation and loneliness are linked to increased risks for coronary heart disease and heart failure, affecting ...

Isolation is not our normal state. That fact has become abundantly clear these past few months as we have been relegated to socializing less frequently and using virtual means when we do. And while ...

As loneliness increasingly emerges as a major public health concern, a new social platform called Friending aims to help ...

In 2023, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy declared an American epidemic of loneliness and isolation, releasing an extensive advisory on the danger that a lack of social connection causes to health.

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Key Takeaways Loneliness and social isolation can impact brain health among women entering menopauseLoneliness and social isolation independently affect cognitive declineThey also have a joint effect ...

After all the initial excitement of living abroad fades, many find themselves feeling lonely and isolated. These are common challenges when moving to a new and very different country. The key to ...