In a previous blog post, we touched on the possible effects that social media may have on self-image and eating habits. As this topic gains more attention, let’s take a closer look. Are social media platforms legally liable for eating disorders? Research does indicate that higher social media use among teens increases the risk of…
We previously discussed some of the negative effects that social media can have on people of all ages. But does science back up those ideas? Here are four things to know about social media, according to research. 1. We need better studies about social media’s impact. Social media is still a relatively new phenomenon. According…
Social media has revolutionized entertainment, business operations, and even healthcare. However, experts have warned of numerous drawbacks and trade-offs that come with the use of social media. Anxiety over current events With social media, news travels faster than ever. As platforms compete for views (and ad revenue), users are bombarded with news stories from around…