New research in mice suggests that social isolation may promote more damaging inflammation in the brain during ... after the stroke to determine the extent of damage. "We confirmed that that social isolation contributes to the extent of neuronal damage ...
... after the heart attack, but if these results are confirmed it could suggest that social isolation may have a negative impact on survival in heart ... that inflammation can cause have a heart attack, particularly in socially isolated animals, according to DeVries. "There seems to be this residual ...
... to link a number of findings in humans, such as the fact that social isolation is associated with an increased risk of cancer ... to translate these findings to humans, but it does suggest that social isolation is a potent stressor and initiates a robust ...
Despite the proliferation of social networks, many Americans feel alone and isolated. According to a new study in the Journal ... networks such as Facebook, Americans are more socially isolated than two decades ago," write authors Jing ...
Animals that are socially isolated for prolonged periods make less myelin in the region of the brain responsible for complex emotional and cognitive behavior, researchers report.
... to a fear of falling. Vision scientists warn that this protective strategy puts seniors at risk for social isolation and disability ...
Rats that are socially isolated during a critical period of adolescence are more vulnerable to addiction to amphetamine and alcohol. Amphetamine addiction is also harder to extinguish in the socially isolated rats ...
People who are socially isolated are more likely to die prematurely, regardless of their underlying health issues, according to a study of the elderly in Britain.People who are socially isolated are more likely to die prematurely, regardless ...
... a child from being able to communicate and socialize, and often leads to social isolation. In an innovative study led ... , Co-Director of the Institute for Music in Human and Social Development at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland. “The hope ...
... their own “cliques” that, over time, shifted from the center of the social network to the periphery. “In the early 1970s,” said Fowler ... harder for you to stop. And we also know from other research that social isolation is detrimental to your physical health ...
A new study has found that conditions such as depression, social isolation and alcoholism all increase a person's risk of developing gambling problems.
... impairment often have psychosocial and health consequences including impaired activities of daily living, social isolation, mental impairment, increased dependency ...
... contacts could reflect an action of oxytocin." Social isolation can be a feature of several psychiatric disorders. The success ... in the brain, could be used to help people who are socially isolated and have difficulty making social connections. Future research ...
... and that there is a psychological basis for linking cold with feelings of social isolation. Psychologists Chen-Bo Zhong ... . Here's the interesting part: Those who were told to think about a socially isolating experience gave lower estimates ...
... abnormalities. These are devastating conditions that cause tremendous social isolation, and also are associated with decreased lifespan, a higher ... births. "In the Philippines, affected people can be completely isolated socially, miserable, alcoholic and heavy smokers ...
