Here are some of the research-backed benefits of social connection: A new report looked at who is lonely and how Americans reach out for support across different genders and ages.

Studies of animals and people experiencing isolation have identified several brain structures that appear to be affected by a lack of social interaction. Although these studies can’t identify causal ...

Even Facebook and Twitter don't typically refer to themselves as social networks -- at least not exclusively that. A newly released infographic might just help us grasp the social media landscape ...

Social media marketing can be incredibly effective—and incredibly time-consuming. However, there are ways to reduce the amount of effort needed to execute a successful strategy. An infographic (below) ...

has put together a list of social media in infographic format. Its timeline infographic highlights nearly 50 social platforms that have left a mark in social media history. Some are no longer with us ...

In today’s increasingly digital world, where people can go days without meaningful in-person interaction, the importance of social connections ... and disease. The connection between ...

When flu season approaches, you may want to consider a new research-backed prescription to boost your immune system and live longer—and it might be closer to home than you think: People with strong ...