Tag: social distance

Visiting A Friend During The Pandemic: A Good Idea? It Depends.

Published: July 2, 2020 | Last Updated: August 23, 2022 By | 6 Replies Continue Reading
Visiting A Friend During The Pandemic: A Good Idea? It Depends.

What considerations should someone make before visiting a friend or attending a gathering of friends? The answer depends on a number of considerations.

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Can Angelina possibly be a lonely girl?

Published: September 26, 2010 | Last Updated: April 12, 2023 By | 59 Replies Continue Reading

It’s hard to think of Angelina Jolie as a lonely girl but she may juggling marriage, career and/or motherhood—so close friendships take a back seat.

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FriendFeed: A virtual glass house

Published: October 4, 2007 | Last Updated: October 13, 2007 By | 1 Reply Continue Reading

If you have a Facebook page, you’re familiar with the News Feed function that helps friends stay abreast of each other’s Facebook activities. When I saw that one of my friends had joined Journalists and Facebook, I took a look at the group and signed up too. When I saw the Friend Wheel application another […]

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Loneliness is bad for your health

Published: September 17, 2007 | Last Updated: June 30, 2020 By | 1 Reply Continue Reading

It has been well-established that loneliness and lack of social supports are linked to an increased risk of heart disease, viral infections, and cancer as well as higher mortality rates. Now for the first time, a research team at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) has found evidence suggesting that social isolation is linked […]

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