Why does social isolation increase mortality risk?

A study identifies a link between social isolation and inflammation, suggesting that inflammation may help explain why isolation increases disease risk.

Social isolation linked to early death risk, study finds

How Loneliness from Coronavirus Isolation Takes Its Toll

Loneliness Is Harmful to Our Nation's Health - Scientific American Blog Network

Social isolation linked to early death risk, study finds

US trends in social isolation, social engagement, and companionship ⎯ nationally and by age, sex, race/ethnicity, family income, and work hours, 2003–2020 - ScienceDirect

Social Isolation Symptoms: Signs, Risk Factors, How to Cope

Frontiers Evaluating the impact of loneliness and social isolation on health literacy and health-related factors in young adults

We Need to Understand the Difference Between Isolation and Loneliness - The New York Times

A Study Highlights the Link Between Social Isolation, Loneliness, Hearing Loss, and Increased Risk of Mortality

Social isolation linked to early death risk, study finds

Social isolation, loneliness can damage heart and brain health, report says

Social isolation, loneliness may raise mortality risk, study finds