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America's loneliness epidemic

March 01, 2024 12:00 AM
America is currently in the middle of an epidemic. This outbreak isn’t spread through rogue germs or improper sanitization — it stems from a lack of social connection.
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Broadcast journalist, BYU alum gives keynote speech about mental illness

January 31, 2019 12:00 AM
Jane Clayson Johnson tells audiences to remember to keep an open mind. (Claire Gentry)
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HBLL exhibit explores isolation, separation

August 28, 2018 12:00 AM
Ryan Moffett woke up and could not feel his toes. They felt numb and had a tingly sensation. The next day, he woke up and felt a definite numbness all the way up to his belly button.
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How social media affects mental health

June 19, 2015 12:00 AM
Facebook and other social networking platforms affect relationships and mental health in an extreme way, according to M.I.T. Professor Sherry Turkle, and author of the book 'Alone Together.'
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Viewpoint: Dispelling the darkness

August 17, 2012 12:00 AM
This is my last article for The Universe and in many ways the hardest to write. I believe it needs to be shared in the hope that it may help others. While I often feel lost and confused about my personal journey, I do know what I would say to someone in my position.
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