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Using social media at an early age impairs students’ academic performance

Children who create social media accounts when starting middle school receive lower test scores than their peers who delay this process by several years....

Social media and its harms ‘equal to smoking’ – Academy of Medical Royal Colleges report

ბ Debate in the United Kingdom over the impact of social media on children and teenagers has intensified after leading doctors warned that the harms...

The Hidden Impact of Influencers: How Social Media Drives the Urge to Drink

On social media, we frequently encounter so-called "lifestyle" content where influencers present daily activities—such as preparing dinner—against a backdrop of alcohol consumption. At first...

Is social media addictive? Landmark trial kicks off in California

A California jury is presiding over an unprecedented case that must determine whether social media is inherently addictive. The litigation was initiated following a lawsuit...

Social Media and Adolescent Mental Health: Why are countries worldwide tightening restrictions?

The harmful impact of social media on the mental health of children and adolescents has become a global issue. To address this challenge, several...

New Study: Social Media and Video Games Do Not Cause Mental Health Problems in Adolescents

According to a large-scale study by the University of Manchester, time spent on social networks or an interest in computer games is not directly...

New Research: Social Media Use in Children Worsens Cognitive Skills

According to a new study, increased social media use in children and adolescents may be associated with a deterioration of cognitive performance. A large-scale...

How to Protect Yourself from Disinformation

Today, the accessibility of information seems to have deprived us of the luxury of selective engagement with it. The continuous flow of information on...