The Morning Journal5h
Social connections essential to heart health, reminds Mercy Health-Lorain
As Valentine’s Day nears, there’s a little-known factor that can be instrumental in improving overall heart health — ...
New York Post6d
How your ‘social fitness’ impacts your health — and the best ‘workouts’ you can do to improve
Strong relationships also provide mental health benefits, offering social support, boosting self-esteem and fostering a sense of belonging. These connections trigger the release of “good ...
Machine learning helps identify emergency department patients likely to have health-related social needs
Addressing patients' health-related social needs such as housing instability, food insecurity, transportation barriers and ...
Boston College6y
Introduction to the Lubben Social Network Scale
The importance of social ties in the lives of older people is becoming increasingly recognized as strong associations have consistently been found between social support networks with physical and ...
Monash University15d
Grief and loneliness universal: when a spouse dies, there is no relief, regardless of gender, health or wealth
Read the full paper in Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics: Understanding loneliness after widowhood: The role of social isolation, social support, self-efficacy, and health-related factors.