Brain activity in regions crucial to cognition and emotion drop after just minutes of using social media, alongside our ability to focus, new research suggests.

Bloch said differing social media algorithms support negative content cycling throughout the apps. "I definitely think that social media platforms, like with the algorithm, people keep looking at ...

But social media may also cause people to compare themselves to others, which can be dangerous because content is often ...

Nine-in-ten U.S. teens say they use YouTube. Majorities also use TikTok (63%), Instagram (61%) and Snapchat (55%).

In less than a year, a new law in Minnesota will require social media platforms to have a mental health warning label.

So I wanted to go back to this same place and see how it had changed with social media. During COVID, I did almost 200 mini interviews over Zoom just to start to select the cohort.

Prince Harry spoke out about the dangers of social media and its harmful impact on children Tuesday, calling on shareholders of social media companies and parents to demand change. Speaking at the ...

In today's fast-paced world, social media significantly affects our lives and relationships. While it helps us connect and maintain relationships, especially over long distances, it can also ...

In the right circumstances, social media can serve as a valuable resource for accessing information and support related to mental and physical health, helping teens connect with resources that ...