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Loneliness, social isolation may raise risk of death in people with...
In a pooled data analysis of 13 studies involving over 15 lakh patients, a team of Canadian researchers led by those from the University of Toronto...
Social isolation may up respiratory problems in older adults
27 April 2020 10:20 AM ISTAccording to the study, published in the journal Thorax, social isolation and loneliness are associated with admission to hospital for various health...
Social isolation amid Covid outbreak linked to high BP: Study
21 Nov 2020 2:50 PM ISTDuring the social isolation period, 23.8 per cent patients admitted to emergency had high blood pressure.
Social isolation may reduce face recognition ability: Study
15 April 2021 12:45 PM ISTA solitary lifestyle can have profound effects on the brains' abilities to recognise faces, finds a study on wasps with implications on humans facing...
Parenting gets a leg-up in lockdown
8 Jan 2022 1:29 AM ISTThe survey found that the proportion of meals the so-called reference parents shared with their children increased from 84% to 85% from 2018 to 2020,...
Ukraine conflict affecting children's mental health: UNICEF
4 Feb 2022 6:21 PM ISTThe grinding conflict in eastern Ukraine is increasingly affecting the mental health of boys and girls, causing nightmares, social isolation and panic...
Social isolation, loneliness increases heart disease risk in older...
7 Feb 2022 2:49 PM ISTThe findings of the prospective study revealed that social isolation and loneliness independently increased cardiovascular disease risk by 8 per cent...
Social isolation is a risk factor for dementia in older adults: Study
13 Jan 2023 8:34 AM ISTCollectively, the studies do not establish a direct cause and effect between dementia and social isolation, defined as lack of social contact and...