The "gradual apathy pandemic" among students is driven by social media and post-COVID isolation, leading to decreased engagement in school activities.
Watching just 8 minutes of TikTok can have 'immediate negative consequences': study
The study reveals that exposure to pro-anorexia TikTok content, even for a short duration, can significantly impact body image and self-esteem negatively.
For fame or a death wish? Kids' TikTok challenge injuries stump psychiatrists
Properly distinguishing between accidental TikTok challenge injuries and genuine suicide attempts is crucial for ensuring appropriate mental health treatment.
5 more Ontario school boards join lawsuit against social media giants | CBC News
Social media companies sued for negative impact on student learning.
The Surgeon General Issues a Parenting Advisory
Parents are experiencing increasing challenges in maintaining mental health, making it crucial to seek help.
The mental health of parents directly influences their children's emotional well-being.
As a child psychiatrist, I see what smartphones are doing to kids' mental health and it's terrifying | Emily Sehmer
Smartphone use among children is profoundly impacting their mental health, leading to issues like anxiety, depression, and self-esteem crises.
Some schools are going beyond cell phone bans
The "gradual apathy pandemic" among students is driven by social media and post-COVID isolation, leading to decreased engagement in school activities.
Watching just 8 minutes of TikTok can have 'immediate negative consequences': study
The study reveals that exposure to pro-anorexia TikTok content, even for a short duration, can significantly impact body image and self-esteem negatively.
For fame or a death wish? Kids' TikTok challenge injuries stump psychiatrists
Properly distinguishing between accidental TikTok challenge injuries and genuine suicide attempts is crucial for ensuring appropriate mental health treatment.
5 more Ontario school boards join lawsuit against social media giants | CBC News
Social media companies sued for negative impact on student learning.
The Surgeon General Issues a Parenting Advisory
Parents are experiencing increasing challenges in maintaining mental health, making it crucial to seek help.
The mental health of parents directly influences their children's emotional well-being.
As a child psychiatrist, I see what smartphones are doing to kids' mental health and it's terrifying | Emily Sehmer
Smartphone use among children is profoundly impacting their mental health, leading to issues like anxiety, depression, and self-esteem crises.
Work or play? The rise of online 'kidfluencers' is raising complex legal and ethical questions
The phenomenon of toy unboxing videos among children raises concerns about the impact of social media on childhood and the balance between play and work.
Noa-Lynn van Leuven blazes trail and feels the love at Alexandra Palace
Noa-Lynn van Leuven faces harsh criticism but remains dedicated to her love for darts, emphasizing resilience and the importance of focusing on the game.
Will Luigi Mangione hero worship inspire copycat crimes? We asked an expert on criminal behavior
The reaction to Thompson's murder may trigger a wave of copycat crimes, given the social media response and public sentiment about healthcare injustices.
How Student Phones and Social Media Are Fueling Fights in Schools
Cellphones and social media have intensified school violence, turning fights into public spectacles and disrupting learning environments.
YouTube reveals truth about claims Luigi Mangione posted cryptic video
The mysterious video posted by Luigi Mangione caused confusion and speculation about his motives amidst serious criminal charges.
Trump's social media bombs' are a new source of instability for the financial markets
The Bloomberg terminal is essential for stockbrokers, costing $30,000 annually, providing vital real-time financial information.
Trump's social media activity significantly influences financial markets, necessitating close monitoring by investors.
Tuning out TV news might be behind the decline in media trust. (No, really!)
Trust in news declines as television news use falls and social media use rises.
Common photo mistake could make people think you're stupid
Beauty filters enhance attractiveness but can lead to perceptions of reduced intelligence, especially for women.
That Librarian by Amanda Jones review one woman's brave fight against book banning
Amanda Jones illustrates the severe backlash and consequences faced by those advocating against book bans, particularly when defending marginalized voices in literature.
Woman with brain injury faced insurance refusal
Travel insurance policies can conflict with medical advice, creating dilemmas for families during emergencies.
Social media efforts can influence corporate decisions in healthcare crises.
Here's What It Means When Couples Constantly Post About Each Other On Social Media
Anxiously and avoidantly attached partners often experience relationship disconnects, influencing behavior and emotional responses, particularly in social media interactions.
4 social media mistakes that can ruin relationships
Excessive cellphone use can negatively affect communication and satisfaction in romantic relationships.
Here's What It Means When Couples Constantly Post About Each Other On Social Media
Anxiously and avoidantly attached partners often experience relationship disconnects, influencing behavior and emotional responses, particularly in social media interactions.
4 social media mistakes that can ruin relationships
Excessive cellphone use can negatively affect communication and satisfaction in romantic relationships.
Trump & team intentionally mispronouncing Kamala's name is racist and dehumanizing
Intentional mispronunciation of Kamala Harris's name by Trump reflects disrespect and dehumanization, calling for media accountability in correcting this behavior.
How Trump Fought His Way Back to Power
Donald Trump's journey from former president to a continued political presence showcases his refusal to accept defeat and understand public sentiment.
Trump & team intentionally mispronouncing Kamala's name is racist and dehumanizing
Intentional mispronunciation of Kamala Harris's name by Trump reflects disrespect and dehumanization, calling for media accountability in correcting this behavior.
How Trump Fought His Way Back to Power
Donald Trump's journey from former president to a continued political presence showcases his refusal to accept defeat and understand public sentiment.
Conservative digital media outlets, especially Trump's supporters, are experiencing unprecedented traffic declines, with significant drops in readership reported.
This Friendly' Wisconsin Town Might Be the Most Divided Place in America
A Facebook post about vandalized political signs escalated into a confrontation between neighbors in the small town of Algoma, reflecting political tensions.
Pre-election silence periods are common around the world, but not in U.S.
Pre-election silence periods exist to allow voter reflection and reduce external influence, found in 79 countries for upcoming elections.
Bath and Body Works apologizes for candle label resembling hooded KKK figures
Bath & Body Works recalled a candle due to its design resembling KKK figures, demonstrating the impact of social media criticism on brand decisions.
Declining customer feedback and loyalty, growing AI skepticism | MarTech
Heightened consumer expectations coupled with declining feedback creates challenges for brands.
Most consumers prefer sharing their experiences with friends and family rather than on social media.
Bay Area high school football 2024: Where to find our complete Week 7 coverage
High school football saw Kingston Keanaaina rush for over 300 yards for the third time this season, highlighting his exceptional talent.
UK and US pledge closer working on children's online safety | Computer Weekly
The UK and US are collaborating on children's online safety, emphasizing the importance of research and technology in creating a secure digital environment.
How Directing for 'V/H/S/Beyond' Helped Kate Siegel Heal as an Actor: 'Talk About Body Horror'
Kate Siegel's directorial debut challenges her identity in the industry amid pressures from social media and public perception.
Hundreds of east Londoners set for 'smartphone free childhood'
Over 2,500 parents in east London and Essex pledge to delay smartphones for their children until at least age 14.
The Smartphone Free Childhood movement aims to enact tougher regulations on tech companies to protect children.
Johnson form 'no coincidence' after deleting social media
Brennan Johnson's social media break correlates with his scoring resurgence at Tottenham, indicating a positive impact on his performance.
On Social Media, Gazans Share Advice for Those Under Fire in Lebanon
Preparedness is crucial for evacuation; planning and knowing what to pack can save lives.
MAGA influencers spread lie claiming Pete Buttigieg is HIV-positive - LGBTQ Nation
MAGA influencers are disseminating false claims about Pete Buttigieg's health to promote homophobic narratives.
The search for Nicola Bulley: Family reveal the trauma and frenzy in new documentary
Nicola Bulley's family spoke out about the toll of social media speculation on their lives during the search for her.
Is That a Panda? Or a Dog in Disguise?
Zoos are disguising common animals as exotic creatures to attract visitors, despite ethical concerns.
Think twice before following financial advice you find on social media
Many seek financial advice on social media, but a significant portion encounters false information, leading to dissatisfaction with their personal finances.
Letters: Recording in court
Electronic recording in courts enhances access to justice, especially for those unable to afford private reporting.
Influencers keep endangering rare wildlife and themselves at Bay Area refuge
Pond A12's popularity among influencers is harming endangered wildlife and degrading an ecologically sensitive area despite existing warnings against trespassing.
Nebraska volleyball's Harper Murray trying to regain trust, recapture love
Athletes face intense emotional challenges after losses, compounded by social media scrutiny which can significantly impact their mental health.
Vodafone is DOWN: Mobile network crashes for thousands of Britons
Vodafone experienced a nationwide network outage impacting millions of users across the UK. Users expressed frustration and concern over essential services being disrupted.
With Kamala Harris dominating headlines, her favorite sneakers are having a moment
Vice President Kamala Harris's preference for Converse Chuck Taylors significantly influenced the fashion trend of wearing these sneakers in support of her.
Thousands of Brooklyn teens sign up for free tele-mental health therapy
6,800 teens signed up for NYC Teenspace mental health therapy program. Brooklyn leads in signups. City tackles mental health and social media issues among youths.
The Walrus Talks at Home: Teens and Screens | The Walrus
Youth mental health issues linked to social media and tech use are under scrutiny, sparking critical discussions on impacts of screen time.
Opinion: Does social media rewire kids' brains? Here's what science really says
The root causes of mental health issues in young people are complex and nuanced, with social media impact still largely inconclusive.
Thousands of Brooklyn teens sign up for free tele-mental health therapy
6,800 teens signed up for NYC Teenspace mental health therapy program. Brooklyn leads in signups. City tackles mental health and social media issues among youths.
The Walrus Talks at Home: Teens and Screens | The Walrus
Youth mental health issues linked to social media and tech use are under scrutiny, sparking critical discussions on impacts of screen time.
Opinion: Does social media rewire kids' brains? Here's what science really says
The root causes of mental health issues in young people are complex and nuanced, with social media impact still largely inconclusive.
Parental anxiety driven by constant connection to kids via cellphones. Trust-building through physical distance is crucial for both parents and children.
How Kamala Harris Faces a Faster, Uglier Version of the Internet
The rise of racist and sexist attacks online has intensified in American politics due to technological advancements, impacting political discourse and candidates negatively.
Taxing big tech won't save local journalism. But it's a step in the right direction | Opinion
The newspaper industry is facing an existential crisis due to social media undermining their revenue streams.
National Backlash: Job Losses Following Social Media Posts on Trump Shooting
Advertising leadership oversees sponsored content quality and relevance on the platform.
Novato schools considering no cellphone pledge for students, parents: 'Wait until 8th'
Parents in Novato public schools may pledge not to give smartphones to elementary and middle school students until high school.
Why IKEA's shark toy Blahaj is a celebrated trans icon
IKEA's Blahaj shark toy has become a symbol of solidarity and support for the transgender community, gaining popularity on social media platforms.
All eyes on Rafah': how AI-generated image swept across social media
The image of refugee tents spelling out 'All Eyes on Rafah' has gone viral on social media amid the Israel-Gaza war.
Infographic: Where to Find Your Target Audience
Consumers choose specific media based on content type and age/gender preferences.
Palais de Tokyo patron row intensifies after French art world figures sign letter of support
High-profile figures support Palais de Tokyo amidst funding withdrawal and accusations of promoting 'wokeism'.
R.F.K. Jr. Is 2024's X Factor, New Polls Show, Fueled by Young Voters and Social Media
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is polling strongly with around 10% support from registered voters, potentially influencing the 2024 election by sapping votes from both President Biden and former President Trump.
Family pay tribute to grandmother, 66, stabbed to death at London bus stop
The tragic stabbing of NHS worker Anita Mukhey, 66, in London highlights the senseless violence in society.
By the Numbers: What Americans think about the impact of social media on politics - PR Daily
Americans are concerned about big tech's impact on politics and society, with Republicans more critical of social media than Democrats.
Daily Mirror owner Reach sees another hit from social media news de-ranking
The ongoing fallout from platforms like Facebook de-ranking news has affected Reach's online revenues, with page views down significantly year-on-year.
Looks can be deceiving: NHL 'graybeards' still making an impact
Age and appearance play significant roles in NHL player evaluations and interactions.
How This Celeb Chef Is Helping Refugees Rebuild Their Lives | Entrepreneur
Chef Jennifer Sebasigari navigated from aspiring celebrity chef to championing causes through her SEBAS Foundation.
TikTok And Instagram Have An AI Influencer Problem. Blockchain Can Help.
The rise of Generative AI (GenAI) is impacting social media by enabling AI influencers, posing challenges and opportunities for human creators.
Canadian writer Mark Steyn ordered to pay climate scientist $1M US after defamation trial | CBC News
Climate scientist Michael Mann awarded $1 million in lawsuit against writers for defamation over comparing him to a convicted child molester.
New research suggests that exposure to social media can raise the risk of smoking tobacco
Parents should supervise children's social media to prevent tobacco use.
Ontario to tighten regulations on cell phone use in schools: source | CBC News
Ontario government to announce crackdown on cell phone use and vaping in schools, aiming to be a 'leader in this space'.
The Trump Hush Money Case Has Turned Into A Mob Trial
Jurors in the Trump trial fear being publicly identified, reflecting concerns more prevalent in cases involving organized crime.
Dove Just Pledged Not To Use AI Models. It's Helpful, But Not Enough
Dove pledges not to use AI-generated models in ads to combat unrealistic beauty standards.
Society needs to address the underlying issue of valuing women based on appearances.
Why did New York City's earthquake alert take 26 minutes?
New York City officials delayed sending out an emergency alert about an earthquake by 26 minutes.
The response to the earthquake alert by Mayor Eric Adams' administration faced criticism and praise for speed.