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Study reveals social isolation during adolescence drives long-term disrupt
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 21 (ANI): While studying an animal model, researchers have found that social isolation during key developmental windows drives long-term changes in activity patterns of neurons involved in initiating social approach.
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Experts redefine Hikikomori, say it helps identify, treat extreme social i
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 11 (ANI): Experts in the Japanese phenomena of hikikomori say the condition of extreme social isolation is more widespread than previously acknowledged, and it deserves a clear and consistent definition to improve treatment across the globe. A simplified and clear
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Osteoarthritis may elevate risk of social isolation in adults: Study
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 20 (ANI): Osteoarthritis, a disease that occurs when the body loses too much bone or makes too little bone, not only affects an adult's health and well-being but can also heighten their risk of social isolation, suggests a study.
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Social isolation can increase risk of osteoarthritis: Study
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 16 (ANI): Apart from affecting health and well-being, social isolation can also lead to osteoarthritis (arthritis) in older adults, suggests a recent study.
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Study finds cannabidiol can reduce isolation-induced aggression
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 4 (ANI): A new study has found that cannabidiol reduces aggressiveness arising out of isolation.
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Parts of brain may help reduce social isolation
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington (USA) Dec 10 (ANI): Turns out, people who misuse opioids isolate themselves from their loved ones which poses as a problem.
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Social isolation increases death risk
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 17 (ANI): Findings of a recent study have linked social isolation to higher risk of death.
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Britain appoints 'minister for loneliness' to tackle isolation
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Jan 18 (ANI): In a first, United Kingdom Prime Minister Theresa May has appointed a "minister for loneliness" in a bid to tackle social isolation.
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Active social life lowers the risk of developing diabetes, says Study
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], December 19 (ANI): The potentially harmful effects of loneliness and social isolation on health and longevity are well established.
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Social isolation, loneliness can result in your early death!
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 05 (ANI): Beware! People who live lonely and social isolated are more prone to die early than obese people, warns a study.
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Excessive television viewing can lead to social impairment among teens
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Oct. 16 (ANI): A recent study conducted at the University of Montreal's School of Psycho-education, shows that young children, who spend a lot of time watching television are at a risk of victimization, social isolation, adopting violent and antisocial behaviour to
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