While everyone else is frantically expanding their network and battling FOMO, you're perfectly content with your three close ...

When times are tough, whom can you count on to have your back? Do you turn to your best friend because they provide great encouragement or a trusted Family member who always offers a safe space? If so ...

Nadia Ahmed explores the importance of social connection for dental professionals and the reasons why it is harder and harder ...

There are different perspectives on how many areas of self-care contribute to a happy, healthy life. But in some way, shape, ...

In today’s increasingly digital world, where people can go days without meaningful in-person interaction, the importance of social connections often gets overlooked. Yet, these human bonds do more ...

This is Part 1 of a series. Recently, the World Health Organization launched a flagship report declaring social connections a global public health priority. This is a monumental step in elevating the ...

Laura Eramian receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. Peter Mallory receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.

Social connectedness is vital to well-being, but members of Gen Z are hesitant about interacting with one another in today’s online and polarized world, says Stanford psychologist Jamil Zaki. That ...

Recently, the World Health Organization launched a flagship report declaring social connections a global public health priority. This is a monumental step in elevating the importance of social ...