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If you like checking social media at work, all that scrolling could have a surprising impact long after you put down the ...

A new study has challenged the perception heavy social media use has a significant impact on mental health, finding little to no relationship between the two. In fact, not only does the research ...

The use of social media is contributing to declining attention spans, emotional volatility, and compulsive behaviors among young people, according to a new report by Nanyang Technological University, ...

Our relationship with social media can be summed up in two words: “It’s complicated.” Social media apps help us maintain personal connections and provide a platform for self-expression; however, many ...

Educator and nonprofit leader Mikki Smith explores social media’s effect on health. Host Ashira Nelson is joined by Ms. Mikki Smith, a local educator and nonprofit leader, for a conversation about ...

In recent years, the relationship between social media use and teen mental health has become a growing concern for parents, educators, and health professionals. As digital platforms continue to ...

Recent research has highlighted a concerning correlation between social media usage and diminished literacy and memory capabilities among young people. The study suggests that the time spent scrolling ...

Social media platforms are more than just tools for sharing cat videos or keeping up with friends—they're powerful influencers of public opinion. The algorithms that drive these platforms determine ...