Social isolation has a direct causal impact on how quickly cognitive function declines in later life, independent of whether someone feels lonely.

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 ...

I’ve always been a person who adores extremes. I know that many of you are the same, keen to twist the dials in your lives to the limits to see what happens. In my case, I saw that I benefited from ...

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 ...

There is something about a childhood spent on a farm that lends to a certain kind of isolation. Life consists of a few acres of land anchored by a collection of buildings that are considered home. Add ...