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Loneliness/social isolation isn’t just a transient emotion or situation, it’s turned into a global crisis with serious public health consequences. In 2023, then–US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, MD, ...

Men are struggling—at least, that’s what many headlines suggest. Compared with women, men report having fewer and less supportive friendships. They lag behind dramatically in achievements such as ...

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Barbara Jacquelyn Sahakian receives funding from the Wellcome Trust and the Lundbeck Foundation. Her research work is conducted within the NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) Mental Health ...

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GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Even a decade after its release, Alien: Isolation remains a standout experience. It's a monumental example of adaptation in video games, thanks to the ...

Loneliness and isolation among older Americans have mostly returned to pre-pandemic rates, but that still means more than one third of people age 50 to 80 feel lonely, and nearly as many feel isolated ...

As someone who lives in a noisy city, voice isolation is an essential feature for my phone calls. If I don't enable it, I cannot call anyone while I'm outdoors—background noises are just too loud for ...

It's not game over, man, because Alien: Isolation 2 is on its way. Despite its current cult classic status, it's not a secret that Alien: Isolation – one of the best Alien games of all time – failed ...