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          ·February 17, 2020·2 min read

          Our digital afterlife

          With so much of our lives shared online, researchers question what will happen to our social media information after we die.
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          ·July 18, 2019·3 min read

          Facebook and other social networks: Type of use may trigger and predict depression

          The use of social media sites such as Facebook does not directly lead to an increased risk of depression. However, social media can trigger depression in users if they post passive content.
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          ·June 26, 2019·2 min read

          Can Facebook improve your mental health?

          Contrary to popular belief, using social media sites like Facebook can actually help improve mental health in adults. Researchers found adults who use Facebook regularly are 63% less likely to experience psychological distress, such as depression and anxiety, over time.
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          ·May 28, 2019·3 min read

          How stress leads to Facebook addiction

          Stress can have an impact on how we utilize social media sites like Facebook. Those who use the social network to facilitate social support during times of stress are more susceptible to developing Facebook addiction disorder.
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          ·January 10, 2019·4 min read

          Baby Boomers More Likely to Spread Fake News

          Study reveals less than 9% of Americans shared links to fake news via social media during the 2016 presidential election. However, the behavior was disproportionately common in baby boomers, or those over the age of 65.
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          ·January 9, 2019·3 min read

          Negative Social Media Behaviors Associated with Depression in Millennials

          Researchers link social media factors to major depressive disorder in Millennials. The study found those with MDD were less likely to post photos of themselves with other people and reported having less social media followers.
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          ·November 30, 2017·5 min read

          With Teen Mental Health Deteriorating Over Five Years, There’s a Likely Culprit

          Researchers look at the impact smartphone use and technology is having on teen mental health.
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          ·November 25, 2017·3 min read

          Materialists Collect Facebook Friends and Spend More Time on Social Media

          Researchers report materialistic people view their Facebook friends as 'digital objects' and tend to have more social followers than those who are less interested in material possessions. The study found materialistic people objectify their Facebook friends and desire to acquire more followers to increase their digital possessions.
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          ·November 18, 2015·4 min read

          Stressful Networking: Being Popular on Facebook Increases Cortisol in Teens

          Teens with more than 300 Facebook friends have higher levels of the stress hormone cortisol, while those who act supportive of others on the social network have decreased cortisol levels, a new study reports.
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