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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·September 25, 2023·5 min read

          Social Media’s Influence: Why More Young Women Eye Cosmetic Surgery

          New research unveils the powerful influence of social media on young women’s views towards cosmetic surgery. The study, surveying 238 young women, found regular social media users more likely to be self-critical and open to cosmetic procedures.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·August 27, 2023·7 min read

          From Clicks to Compulsion: Unraveling the Habit Loop of Social Media

          Social media usage evolves from a conscious choice to an automatic habit, particularly among frequent users. The study reveals that 'likes' and comments increasingly matter less to habitual users, who continue posting regardless of public engagement or consequences.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·August 26, 2023·7 min read

          Debunking the Social Media & Teen Anxiety Myth

          Contrary to popular belief, a six-year study reveals that increased use of social media platforms like Instagram, Snapchat, and TikTok does not lead to higher rates of anxiety and depression among young people. Following 800 children from age 10 to 16, the study found that symptoms of mental health issues remained stable irrespective of social media habits.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·August 3, 2023·5 min read

          Social Media Algorithms Distort Social Instincts and Fuel Misinformation

          Social media algorithms, designed to boost user engagement for advertising revenue, amplify the biases inherent in human social learning processes, leading to misinformation and polarization. As humans naturally learn more from their ingroup and prestigious individuals, algorithms capitalize on this, pushing information that feeds these biases—regardless of its accuracy.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·June 14, 2023·5 min read

          Limiting Social Media Use Boosts Mental Health

          A simple intervention, limiting daily social media use, can significantly enhance the mental health of young adults. The two-week experiment involving 230 college students found that those who limited their social media usage to 30 minutes a day, aided by automated reminders, experienced significantly less anxiety, depression, and loneliness.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·March 8, 2023·3 min read

          Reducing Social Media Use by Just 15 Minutes a Day Can Improve Your Health

          Reducing social media usage by 15 minutes a day can improve your general health, immune function, and improve symptoms of depression and loneliness.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·February 3, 2023·2 min read

          Medication Abortion TikTok Videos Tend to Be Accurate and Reliable

          Researchers say Tik Tok videos that highlight ways to obtain medical abortions and information about procedures are accurate and informative.
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          ·February 1, 2023·3 min read

          Joy at the Café: Tweets Reveal Where in Cities People Express Different Emotions

          Using data from Twitter, researchers were able to determine specific events and locations within cities that were associated with different emotions. Train stations and transportation sites were associated with less joy and more disgust, while hotels and restaurants were linked to a greater expression of joy.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·January 17, 2023·3 min read

          Technologically Assisted Communication May Impair Brain Development

          Face-to-face interactions elicited nine significant cross-brain links between frontal and temporal areas of the brain, whereas remote communications elicited only one.
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          ·January 3, 2023·5 min read

          Habitual Checking of Social Media May Impact Young Adolescents’ Brain Development

          Adolescents' brains may become more sensitive when anticipating social rewards and punishments over time with increased social media usage. The findings reveal how social media usage could have important and long-standing consequences for brain development.
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          ·November 17, 2022·5 min read

          Social Media Could Open Doors for Studying Memory

          Social media presents a new way for researchers to study memory. User-created media can evoke memories of emotion, location, time and other memory content all at once.
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          FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·November 1, 2022·4 min read

          TikTok Perpetuates Toxic Diet Culture Among Teens and Young Adults

          The most viewed content on TikTok associated with food, nutrition, and weight perpetuates a toxic diet culture among teens and young adults, a new study reports.
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