A cohort of 903 perimenopausal women completed validated questionnaires assessing loneliness, objective social isolation, and subjective cognitive function, enabling separation of emotional ...

College students frequently engage with social media to see what family, friends, and the community are up to. While this might seem like a great way to feel connected, a new study found just the ...

The relationship between social connections and cognitive abilities is a complex one, particularly during the perimenopausal ...

A college student’s recent plea for help has exposed a crisis many undergraduates face but few talk about openly. Balancing multiple jobs, resident advisor duties, and a full course load while ...

A recent study reveals that social isolation and loneliness are linked to lower intake of essential micronutrients in older adults, raising concerns about their impact on healthy aging and the need ...

Canadian Christian clergy and church leaders estimate approximately 20 per cent of their congregants are experiencing social isolation and loneliness, a new study shows.

At our core, people are social beings. Whether we are a part of a sports team, social group or professional society, we all have the need for some type of social network. These connections give us ...

As the world continues to recover from years of COVID-19-induced social distancing and isolation, a new scoping review from the American Heart Association (AHA) sheds light on the health benefits that ...

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Loneliness and isolation among older Americans have mostly returned to pre-pandemic rates, but that still means more than one third of people age 50 to 80 feel lonely, and nearly as many feel isolated ...

As aging experts declare loneliness a public health crisis, programs like Meals on Wheels offer older adults more than food.

This article focuses on an important protective factor that every parent, educator, HR specialist, coach and faith leader can ...