Isolation is not our normal state. That fact has become abundantly clear these past few months as we have been relegated to socializing less frequently and using virtual means when we do. And while ...

Why your brain craves connection—and what happens without it Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD Spending too much time alone can make even basic social interactions feel awkward or even exhausting.

Depression still remains a taboo as well as a misunderstood topic despite much growing awareness. One of the most common and ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – An event in Springfield on Saturday aimed to bring the community together, and combat depression and social isolation among seniors ahead of Thanksgiving. Dozens attended ...

PITTSBURGH — Recently, Judy Sombar faced a Catch-22 due to COVID-19. Her dilemma: Remain in her Mount Lebanon, Pa., home, surrounded by her husband, four children and two dogs while risking her life ...

Winter in Saskatchewan does more than drop temperatures. It shortens days, disrupts routines, and for many, triggers Seasonal ...