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

More than 235,000 letters have been sent to MPs since a campaign started on 13 January.

Molly Russell was just 14 when she took her own life in 2017, and an inquest later found negative online content was a significant factor. With many people now pushing for teenagers to be kept off ...

Whether reconnecting with old friends, sharing life's milestones with loved ones or networking among work colleagues, social media has become indispensable for many adults and can be both a convenient ...

News doesn’t just inform; it affects how we feel. What are the psychological trade-offs of consuming news on social media?

Kara Alaimo is a professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is Toxic for Women and Girls — And How We Can Take It Back” was published ...

The UK government has launched a consultation on introducing an Australian-style ban on social media for under-16s. The proposal is framed as a bold response to rising concerns about young people's ...

Australia is pulling the plug on its teens’ social media habits. The country enacted the world’s first ban on social media for children under 16 this week, threatening tech giants with ...

The guests sipped prosecco and chattered away while dessert was served at the third annual Project Healthy Minds Gala on Thursday night in New York. The evening was winding down, but there was still ...

Social media’s influence in our lives continues to grow, and despite studies showing the positive power of social media for business leaders, I regularly encounter leaders who prefer to leave online ...