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social isolation
Loneliness Linked to Increased Risk of Parkinson’s Disease: Study
This is the first time emotional health has been linked to the condition.
October 13, 2023
BY
George Citroner
Why Did Mental Health Professionals Go Along With Lockdowns?
Commentary Mental health took a hit during COVID. Research demonstrated the toll it was taking virtually from the ...
July 26, 2023
BY
Daniel Nuccio
Isolated Seniors More Likely to Move Into Nursing Homes: Study
New research on the relationship between loneliness in seniors and moving into a nursing home showed there is ...
July 26, 2023
BY
Efthymis Oraiopoulos
The End of the Freedom to Travel
Commentary Is it possible the United States will lock down again? Is it possible public officials will seek ...
July 19, 2023
BY
Gwendolyn Kull
The Rise of the Young, Disillusioned Recluse
Commentary From Osaka to Ontario, Houston to Hong Kong, an increasing number of young people are retreating from ...
May 8, 2023
BY
John Mac Ghlionn
Social Isolation Increases Risk of Dementia in Elderly, Experts Recommend Ways to Prevent
It's common for older adults to feel lonely or isolated as they age. About 1 in 4 Americans ...
April 14, 2023
BY
Ellen Wan
Social Isolation Bad for Social Mammals–Who Knew?
Commentary Prairie voles were not meant to go through life alone. For those who have not had the ...
March 31, 2023
BY
Daniel Nuccio
How to Make a Monster? Isolate Your Child
Commentary At the time of writing this piece, the United States has already experienced more than 100 mass ...
March 12, 2023
BY
John Mac Ghlionn
‘We’ve Lost Our Humanity in This’: Widower Strives to See No Patient Left Alone Again
After his wife died in a Colorado hospital in 2020 with no family present, Steve Reiter strives to ...
December 8, 2022
BY
Matt McGregor
The Quarantine of Healthy Populations
Commentary A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of speaking at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles ...
October 14, 2022
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Aaron Kheriaty
Coping With Loneliness
There’s a “Peanuts” cartoon panel that might make you smile or—thanks to our ongoing struggle with social isolation—even ...
June 11, 2022
BY
Wendy Meyeroff
Death Rate Rose Among Young Canadians During Pandemic Amid Surging Overdoses: StatCan
Excess mortality rates among younger Canadians rose as the COVID-19 pandemic wore on, which may have been the ...
April 18, 2022
BY
Jared Gnam
Loneliness, Social Isolation Can Increase Heart Disease Risk For Senior Women: UCSD Study
SAN DIEGO—Loneliness and social isolation among older women can increase heart disease risk by as much as 27 ...
February 2, 2022
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City News Service
Has the Lockdown Worked?
Commentary Why are governments the world over rendering hundreds of millions of their citizens jobless, impoverishing at least ...
April 14, 2020
BY
Dennis Prager
Why the Remedy May Be Worse Than the Disease
Commentary As of this writing, 6,400 people all over the world have died from the coronavirus. In the ...
March 17, 2020
BY
Dennis Prager
Torture Leaves Long-Term Psychological Scars
WASHINGTON—At times, waterboarding rendered al-Qaeda terror suspect Abu Zubaydah hysterical. But later, a message to CIA headquarters described ...
December 23, 2014
BY
Lauran Neergaard
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