Social media and mental health concerns among teenagers have reached alarming levels in recent years. Nearly half of teens ...

Meta, YouTube, TikTok and Snapchat know exactly how addictive their platforms can be to teens. And they continue to target ...

Parenting teenagers has always been challenging, but today’s parents face an unprecedented dilemma: protecting teens from digital dangers while respecting their need for independence and social ...

Teens are spending more time on social media than ever before, and it is taking a toll on their mental and physical health. Pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD, addresses the urgent concerns surrounding ...

Australia's under-16 social media ban will make the nation a real-life laboratory on how best to tackle the technology's ...

A Maryland psychologist shared his thoughts on teen social media use after a new study out of the University of Cambridge suggested that adolescents with mental health conditions experience social ...

Despite this, he says Meta is ready to comply with child safety laws. Despite this, he says Meta is ready to comply with child safety laws. is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer ...

Cyberbullying and a lack of sleep and physical activity are factors for girls. Teenage girls are affected by social media use more than boys, with the harmful effects being driven by three factors, ...

Pew Research Center conducted this study to understand teens’ experiences and attitudes around teen mental health and social media. Part of this study also examines parents’ perspectives. The Center ...

In recent years, the relationship between social media use and teen mental health has become a growing concern for parents, educators, and health professionals. As digital platforms continue to ...

Likes, comments, and the dopamine hit of new notifications make it easy to get caught up in the endless entertainment of social media. Yet social media can also disrupt sleep, convey unrealistic views ...