ROANOKE, VA. (WFXR) – Right now, a lot of families are ready to get out of the house. But with more snow on the way, on top of everything that’s still left after this weekend, they’re looking at ...

As vaccination rates increase across the U.S and infection rates plummet, schools across many states are starting to reopen in a phased manner. This comes as welcome relief to parents and teenagers ...

Social experience sculpts the teenage brain. Source: iStock/pixelfit Humans are fundamentally social, and perhaps never more so than in adolescence when hanging out with friends is the top priority ...

Loneliness and social isolation may hurt the heart both literally and figuratively, according to an ever-expanding body of ...

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. _____ . (2020). The pandemic effect: A social isolation report. Ipsos.

In a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers evaluated the relationship between social isolation and health outcomes such as cognitive and physical function decline, cardiovascular ...