Social media has become an important part of people’s daily lives. It plays an important role in shaping how we connect, interact, and communicate with others. Through social media, other industries ...

Why does social media hurt some people's body image more than others? A new study suggests life strategy, sex, and digital comparison all matter.

Yes, social media poses many challenges. They are designed to keep us hooked and release the neurotransmitter dopamine that makes us spend way more time on it then we intended to. And yes, ...

Exposure to body positive imagery on social media increase body satisfaction and reduces weight concerns in both men and women, a new study from the University of Surrey reports. During this unique ...

Exposure to body-positive imagery and humorous content parodying negative body stereotypes on social media inspires women to take action against unrealistic beauty standards, according to a new study ...

Unfortunately, the scientific community has been unable to provide a definitive answer. Many studies report on the negative effects social media use has for teenagers. Many others provide evidence of ...

TAMPA, Fla. (BLOOM) – Social media has become an integral part of our lives, connecting us with friends, family, and the wider world. Yet, as we navigate this vast online landscape, it’s crucial to ...

Public alarm about social media and its effects on teens has escalated in the last year, with many issuing well-taken warnings about a mental health crisis among youth. School systems throughout ...