Older adults who are socially isolated and digitally excluded experienced a 60% higher risk of depression, according to a January study published in Medicine. Additionally, physical function outcomes ...
Social isolation may accelerate cognitive decline later in life, reported a new study published in The Journals of Gerontology. “As Alzheimer’s is a leading cause of death for older adults in the ...
Loneliness and social isolation among community-dwelling older adults are complex issues with the ability to affect physical, mental and social well-being. To support older adults, approaches must ...
Honored “for incredible work using technology to combat social isolation,” this marks ONSCREEN’s third CES award in ...
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 need ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The analysis found a 1.42 hazard ratio for mortality among patients with arthritis reporting social isolation.
The new transport initiative aims to improve access and tackle isolation in the community.
The investigative minds at How to Survive uncover the psychological, neurological, and physical risks posed by prolonged extreme social isolation.
A charity’s investigation into 'solitary deaths' has shed light on the often unseen consequences of social isolation among ...