The trend features social media users skillfully balancing on one leg—an ode to a pose Nicki Minaj hit in a 2013 music video.

Antarctic isolation study shows human brains physically shrink during prolonged social isolation and confinement.

Regardless of the cause, we can identify that social media use can lead to feelings of depression and isolation, largely because social media is the language of a virtual world. In this virtual ...

Extreme social isolation has long-term consequences for the adolescent brain. It might also hint at the effects of more common experiences, like bullying and feeling left out.