by Andrew Baird | Mar 17, 2022 | Media
While the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the professional and personal lives of scientists, some groups were affected more than others.
by Andrew Baird | Dec 19, 2021 | Media
Western countries are facing an ‘epidemic of solitude’. Though its impact on mental health has attracted considerable attention, little is known about its economic effects. Though the relationship is complex and non-linear, a region with more lonely people will...
by Andrew Baird | Apr 13, 2021 | Media
A CDC online survey indicates that young people between the ages of 18-24 are more likely to suffer mental health problems during the pandemic than any age group.
by Andrew Baird | Apr 3, 2021 | Media
Loneliness and social isolation in older adults are serious public health risks affecting a significant number of people in the United States and putting them at risk for dementia and other serious medical conditions.
by Andrew Baird | Feb 9, 2021 | Media
Social determinants of health have been found to be responsible for 80% to 90% of health outcomes, and an abundance of research has demonstrated that no matter the advancements in medicine and health care, the health of individuals and communities will not improve if...