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Most people experience periods of loneliness, isolation or solitude in their lives. But these are different things, and the ...
Recent studies show that isolation and loneliness may increase an individual's risk of developing a cardiovascular disease in the United States. During American Heart Month, here are tips.
While related, loneliness and social isolation not the same thing. Social isolation is an objective lack of social contacts. A person who is socially isolated is not necessarily lonely, ...
Social isolation and loneliness are widespread problems in the U.S., posing a serious threat to our mental and physical health, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Loneliness is a growing crisis, and while Silicon Valley promotes AI companions, research suggests an older, simpler solution ...
According to the Surgeon General’s 2023 report, loneliness is defined as the perception of social isolation or the subjective, distressing experience resulting from perceived isolation or an adequate, ...
Social isolation and loneliness have been pervasive public health concerns in America, especially impacting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Both mental and physical ...
A new paper led by a Concordia researcher examines how social isolation, loneliness and frailty affect one another and the bidirectional relationship they exert as an individual gets older.
Gov. JB Pritzker, Mayor Brandon Johnson and Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle should convene a task force to study the impact of loneliness and social isolation at each level of ...
Journal Reference: Shen, C et al. Plasma proteomic signatures of social isolation and loneliness associated with morbidity ...
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 ...
A new article examines how social isolation, loneliness and frailty affect one another and the bidirectional relationship they exert as an individual gets older. hey found that physical frailty ...