Although some social media content can perpetuate a negative body image ... At the same time, social media has some positive aspects — and it can, in some ways, positively influence your ...

In a recent review published in Social Science & Medicine, researchers assess previous research on the impact of social media influencers ... thus leading to negative body image.

People across generations report more positive than negative impacts of social media, but when it comes to Gen Zers, 27% report a negative impact, which is more than any other generation.

The survey participants were more likely to say social media is mostly positive or neutral for them personally, but they leaned in more of a negative direction when it came to its impact on people ...

Social media has been criticized ... body dissatisfaction and other aspects of negative body image, as well as disordered eating. In recent years, the body-positive movement has become ...

But alongside these positive effects, many psychologists have also highlighted the negative impact of social media on our mental health and body image. For instance, internal research by Facebook ...

In the wake of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), many turned to social media for information and guidance. There are both positive and negative aspects to this behavior. These range from the spread ...

Sarah Coyne, a BYU School of Family Life professor, researched the positive outcomes of social media on youth. “Most research has looked at the impact of social media on negative outcomes like ...

Social media can have both positive and negative effects on interpersonal ... spent on social media can negatively impact numerous aspects of life. Medical News Today has strict sourcing ...

Proper planning is necessary to ensure the negative of effects of social media don't keep you from experiencing the positive benefits of increased contact with customers, a more robust web ...

Social media users ... not only do positive messages or people who are underrepresented that have important messages to share get that platform, (but) people who have nasty, negative messages ...

While many teens agree on the negative impacts of social media, even more agree on its positive impacts. A majority of respondents (74%) say social media platforms make them feel more connected to ...