Social media has transformed the way people communicate, connect, and share their lives. While it offers many benefits, such ...

Once upon a time, I was an avid social media user. Now, not so much. Social media make up a minimal part of my news diet and my day. I can pinpoint several reasons for this. But its effects are harder ...

It is common to hear all the reasons why social media is bad. However, social media can have a powerful effect, and some have harnessed that power for good. Sarah Coyne, a BYU School of Family Life ...

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 ...

The impact of social media frequently sparks controversy, with headlines often highlighting negative effects such as anxiety, cyberbullying, misinformation and addiction concerns. The issue has even ...

Heavy use of smartphones, internet, and many social media platforms can have debilitating effects on our neural processing, ...

There is a pervasive belief (backed up by evidence) that extensive social media use harms well-being, particularly in teens and emerging adults. Why does that happen, and what can be done about it?