Social isolation and loneliness were prevalent even before the COVID-19 pandemic, when nearly 50 percent of Americans reported experiencing loneliness, feeling left out and poorly understood, and ...

For many people, social distancing, self-isolation and sometimes the need to quarantine have become common practice during the COVID-19 pandemic. While some of the loneliness brought on by this “new ...

The Societal Experts Action Network (SEAN) was launched by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine with support from the National Science Foundation to bring timely, actionable ...

Key points COVID-19 isolation has contributed to an increase in eating disorder symptoms. Social isolation during COVID-19 confinement can contribute to increased anxiety and depression. Some eating ...

Covid symptoms may change, but the appearance of a pink line on a rapid test means one thing for sure: five days of isolation. The guidance, from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has ...

Share on Pinterest Social isolation and loneliness are both associated with an increased risk of all-cause mortality, a large new study finds. izusek/Getty Images Social isolation and loneliness are ...

The updated guidance throws out the previous five-day isolation recommendation for a more relaxed approach. The CDC is also now lumping COVID-19 recommendations with those of the flu and RSV. “CDC is ...