Psychology Today19h
Is Social Media Making Us Grumpy?
Social media can provide a sense of belongingness and community—but new research shows it can also make us irritable. Here's ...
Here’s what happens to your brain when you take a break from social media
From dopamine deficits to withdrawal symptoms, detoxing from social media can be challenging. This is how to make it work for ...
Psychology Today19h
Social Media’s 10 Worst Pieces of Mental Health Advice
Just because mental health advice is popular doesn't mean it's solid. Here are some bad tips spreading like wildfire on social media.
Why are people putting castor oil in their belly buttons, and does it have health benefits?
Doctors weigh in on the pros and cons of navel pulling, an ancient practice that's going viral because of claims it helps ...
LiverDoc slams Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu for backing IIT Madras director’s ‘Gomutra’ claim, calls him ‘Boomer uncle’
Cyriac Abby Philips, a prominent hepatologist, known as TheLiverDoc on social media, slammed Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu and IIT ...
Social media users show higher cryptocurrency investment rates
As social media grows, so too does awareness of cryptocurrencies. And hearing about them online may affect people's behavior, ...
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Australia’s social-media ban won’t work — there are better ways to keep kids safe
In November 2024, the Australian government passed a world-first law, banning children under the age of 16 from using social-media platforms — it will be enacted by the end of the year. As an expert ...
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Are Cell Phones Really Destroying Kids’ Mental Health?
How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness has set off alarms and panic from local school ...
Alternative medicine fans see RFK Jr. as a hero. The field’s skeptics worry.
Kennedy’s potential ascent as HHS secretary brings promise for backers of alternative-health approaches, while skeptics say ...
What to Know About Raw Milk
Politicians and social media influencers are hyping the health benefits of raw milk, and its sales have surged in recent months. However, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says ...