Social isolation kills. It increases your risk of death by 30%—roughly the same as smoking cigarettes and much worse than factors such as obesity and sedentary living. Subscribe to our newsletter for ...
New guidelines for hospital design, published by the nonprofit Facilities Guidelines Institute and the American Institute of Architects’ Academy of Architecture for Health, are due out next month and ...
Extensive research shows that social connection is crucial for good health, but there have been no standardized metrics for assessing it. Yaakov Aldrich, CC BY Daniel P. Aldrich, Northeastern ...