A few years ago, the surgeon general of the United States rang the alarm on loneliness by stating that it is as deadly as smoking 15 cigarettes a day, and more dangerous than obesity [1]. Loneliness ...

A large US study using causal modeling shows that lowering social isolation, not just addressing loneliness, could play a key role in preserving cognitive health as people age. Study: Disentangling ...

Older adults who were socially isolated before the COVID-19 pandemic reported a smaller decline in well-being from pandemic social-distancing measures than did older adults with more pre-pandemic ...

Sending love and respect to all of you. I salute your commitment to raising awareness on the hidden yet significant societal issue of isolation, especially in an environment where the current ...

New research from the University of St Andrews has discovered a direct causal effect between social isolation and a faster decline in later-life cognitive function. Pathological cognitive decline is ...

Since its founding in 2000, the San Diego Women’s Foundation has united over 200 women each year to pool resources and award impactful grants to causes that strengthen the local community. Together, ...