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Social Media’s Real Impact on Mental Health: A Global Study Challenges the Panic
A comprehensive meta-analysis by Oxford, Stanford, and Amsterdam universities finds that social media has a minimal overall ...
Guest Column | Social media: Ins and Outs
I remember a friend exclaiming that she felt like checking her Orkut account every one or two hours, lest someone had left a ...
Phones aren’t always bad for kids. Social media does the real harm
According to a study courtesy of the University of South Florida, owning a phone can actually yield positive outcomes. It’s ...
This is how Michelle Obama has kept her sanity when dealing with social media
The former first lady said she and Barack Obama faced "a lot of negative energy" due to widespread online rumors about them.
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6 Ways Influencer Posts Affect What You Think, Feel, and Buy
Explore the darker side of influencer marketing and its impact on consumer well-being and mental health in today's digital ...
Selena Gomez says women ‘have it much harder’ on social media than men
Selena Gomez thinks women “have it much harder” than men when it comes to negative comments on social media. The singer and ...
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Social Media and Mental Health: How to Stay in Control
Social media can be fun, but research shows it’s also linked to anxiety, stress, and even body image issues. A global study ...
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Smartphones may be beneficial to children – if they avoid social media
In the ongoing debate over the benefits and harms of smartphone use in children, initial data from a US survey suggests the ...
Pediatrician, student testify to Texas lawmakers about social media's negative impact on children's health
State Rep. Mary Gonzales said on average, children spend 3.5 hours on social media every day, increasing their risk of ...
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Kids with smartphones reported higher well-being than kids without, study finds
Despite kids who reported having overall better well-being compared to kids who did not own smartphones, they also admitted ...
Why Gen Z is turning to social media for mental health help –instead of trained experts: poll
Many young people struggling with their mental health are turning to social media – not trained professionals – for answers, ...
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Social media design is key to protecting kids online
In other words, social media’s impact is shaped by its affordances – how platforms ... Teens commonly described negative experiences involving social drama, cyberbullying and privacy violations. For ...