Social Media, Loneliness and Social Expectations. Dr. Jake Loeffler, a staff psychologist and outreach coordinator for the University of Minnesota student counseling services, runs workshops focusing ...

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A recent meta-analysis has shown that loneliness and social isolation are risk factors for coronary heart disease and stroke.1 These latest findings, specific to cardiovascular outcomes, are ...

Orthodox Easter is considered to be one of the most important holiday on the Greek calendar. Commemorating not only the crucifixion and resurrection, Easter is considered to mark the passing of winter ...

Orthodox Easter 2026 and 2027 in Cyprus. The date of Easter in Cyprus follows the Orthodox Calendar, which places it as the first Sunday after the full moon that occurs at the spring equinox. Public ...

Orthodox Pentecost 2026 and 2027. Orthodox Pentecost is celebrated in Greece seven weeks and a day (50 days) following Easter. This puts Orthodox Pentecost in late May to mid-June in Greece, and the ...

Background The influence of social relationships on morbidity is widely accepted, but the size of the risk to cardiovascular health is unclear. Objective We undertook a systematic review and ...

And loneliness is sometimes described as a social pain – a pain that tells us that we're isolated – or lacking contact with others – which motivates us to seek out companionship.

In the midst of so much connectivity, we are living through an epidemic of loneliness and social isolation. ‘Loneliness’ and ‘social isolation’ are different. Loneliness is a subjective, self-reported ...