anxiety, and suicidal thoughts, according to researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center. The study, published in the ...

With social media use on the rise, many patients turn to platforms like YouTube, Instagram, Facebook or X to learn about surgical procedures, including the removal of impacted wisdom teeth.

Young people with problematic social media use were more likely to report higher amounts of screen time, researchers found.

Social media can be fun, but research shows it’s also linked to anxiety, stress, and even body image issues. A global study ...

In the ongoing debate over the benefits and harms of smartphone use in children, initial data from a US survey suggests the ...

A new study by Northeastern University found there's a strong association between irritability and heavy social media use. Researchers surveyed over 40,000 adults about their social media use and ...

According to a study courtesy of the University of South Florida, owning a phone can actually yield positive outcomes. It’s ...

AJC’s Bregman credits teens who make the effort toward media literacy. “Social media platforms are flooded with misleading ...

A groundbreaking new study of young people's digital media use has revealed surprising results, including evidence that smartphone ownership may actually benefit children.

A 2022 study found that individuals with social anxiety may engage in social comparisons, often focusing on unfavorable outcomes, which can lead to increased anxiety and negative affect.