Tag: human social behavior
Helping Others Found to Delay Cognitive Decline
Recent evidence suggests that meaningful social engagement can be a powerful safeguard for brain health. A team from…
Loneliness Tied to Unhealthy Eating Habits Among Older Women
A recent study from the University of British Columbia (UBC) reveals that persistent social isolation in older Canadian…
Face-to-Face Interaction Associated with Reduced Loneliness Among Elderly Adults
Direct interactions reduce loneliness among older individuals more effectively than remote communication, like phone calls, emails, or texts,…
Avocados are ‘harmful’ and vegans are irrational: Rationalizing Excessive Meat Consumption
Avocados are labelled 'bad', and vegans dismissed as absurd, and some argue that their body requires meat—it’s not…
Study Reveals Dangers of Muscle-Building Supplements for Adolescents and Young Adults
The University of Toronto's recent study, a comprehensive exploration of the prevalence, influences, and associated risks of muscle-building…
Older adults are eager to communicate using emojis; they simply struggle with understanding their usage
A recent study conducted by the University of Ottawa sheds light on how emojis are interpreted across different…
Does attempting to appear younger lessen the amount of ageism faced by older adults?
Each year, countless older individuals in the United States allocate time and resources to presenting a more youthful…