"We know social isolation reduces life expectancy, but most studies capture it at a single point," said Dr. Annalijn Conklin, senior author and associate professor at UBC's faculty of ...

According to a study in JAMA Internal Medicine, up to 50% of those 60 and older are at risk of social isolation, and nearly one-fourth of adults aged 65 and older are socially isolated.

It has unique evolutionary history, having likely remained in isolation for up to 40,000 years, leading to flatlined genetic diversity and exceptionally high levels of inbreeding. Due to its ...

This particular pandemic is a psychological one: widespread loneliness and isolation. About half of adults in the U.S. report feeling lonely – what former Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has ...

where he remains in isolation. The Maryland Democrat, who traveled to El Salvador to press for Mr. Abrego Garcia’s release and ended up meeting with him in San Salvador, said that Mr. Abrego ...

OVER FIFTY years ago, the existence of government records on magnetic tape brought down a president. In 1971 the Secret Service installed Sony open-reel tape recorders throughout the White House ...

President Donald Trump’s high-tech moonshot may hit a Texas-sized speed bump — and it’s coming from his own party. Trump’s AI initiative, dubbed "Stargate," aims to build 20 ultra-powerful ...

Here, Deadline takes you through the top five talking points. American Isolation Just like in politics, the U.S. and Europe seem to be getting further and further away from each other in the world ...

Still, in a nation grappling with social isolation and a loneliness public health crisis, a troubling pattern has emerged: Americans without a college degree are significantly more likely to ...

Steel measuring tape is an interesting material, in that it's rigid enough to hold its shape when extended, but flexible enough that it gives way under pressure. Scientists have taken advantage of ...

Some of the research evaluated social isolation and loneliness through virtual means, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Evidence has shown that being lonely is linked with poor mental health ...