Many of us are guilty of doomscrolling, endlessly scrolling through short-form videos or social media posts. Often, we spend more time than we intend on social media. This is because these platforms ...
Ever since social media burst on the scene in the early 2000s, parents and health experts have worried about the potential impact on kids, particularly those in their early teens. Now researchers are ...
Social media has a way of tying teenage self-worth to likes and comments, but small, deliberate changes in how we use it can make a real difference.
KUALA LUMPUR - "I rarely compare myself to others, but when my selfies get ‘likes’ and compliments, I feel really happy. But if someone says I don’t look pretty, I feel really down." This candid ...
Self-esteem is negatively impacted both by social media-induced social comparisons and even regular posting on these platforms through the lens of external appeasement, at least according to a study ...
New research from the University of Oxford Wellbeing Research Centre finds that heavy social media use is linked to lower ...
Paul Fertig argues that the villainization of social media is overdone, and that we must promote moderation instead.
There is no single cause of eating disorders. However, research suggests that social media may sometimes be a contributing factor, as some content on social media platforms can promote thinness and ...
Ever since social media burst on the scene in the early 2000s, parents and health experts have worried about the potential impact on kids, particularly those in their early teens. Now researchers are ...
Ever since social media burst on the scene in the early 2000s, parents and health experts have worried about the potential impact on kids, particularly those in their early teens. Now researchers are ...
Ever since social media burst on the scene in the early 2000s, parents and health experts have worried about the potential impact on kids, particularly those in their early teens. Now researchers are ...