The researchers designed a six-week experimental study with 393 young adults (ages 17-29) who reported some negative effects from social media and had elevated symptoms of psychological concerns like ...

According to a study courtesy of the University of South Florida, owning a phone can actually yield positive outcomes. It’s ...

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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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Selena Gomez thinks women “have it much harder” than men when it comes to negative comments on social media. The singer and ...

Social media can be fun, but research shows it’s also linked to anxiety, stress, and even body image issues. A global study ...

Despite kids who reported having overall better well-being compared to kids who did not own smartphones, they also admitted ...

The nocebo effect is the opposite of the placebo effect. And it can affect what we think of medicines, and the side-effects ...

Excessive use of social media filters can lead to depression and anxiety in teenagers, therefore, parents should monitor the ...

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 ...

Hoping to curb the negative impact social media has had on younger generations in recent decades, Minnesota lawmakers are set ...