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May 10, 2022

WHO: glaring gaps in regulation of alcohol marketing

WHO highlights glaring gaps in regulation of alcohol marketing across borders: The World Health Organization highlights the increasing use of sophisticated online marketing techniques for alcohol...

February 18, 2022

Keep a timer on TikTok for short bursts

Keep a clock on TikTok: social media can be good but only for short bursts: Research from the University of Aberdeen in collaboration with the...

January 26, 2022

TikTok teen cannabis highs

Teenagers are being exposed to videos on social media platform TikTok that portray cannabis-use as funny and entertaining rather than risky, University of Queensland researchers...

December 3, 2021

Social Media has shaped younger people’s pandemic

Younger people’s experience of the COVID-19 pandemic was shaped by their savvy use of social media platforms, navigating mis- and dis-information, subjective content loops, big-tech...

July 27, 2021

TikTok: an unhealthy influence

An unhealthy influence: TikTok’s troubling health bomb. TikTok exposes young people to videos that could reinforce a positive attitude towards vaping and e-cigarette usage, new...

October 10, 2020

Lack of Black love represented in mainstream online media

Ahead of World Mental Health Day on 10th October, Bumble has found that the lack of representation of Black love in mainstream online spaces has...

August 2, 2020

Portraying Pregnancy: From Holbein to Social Media

Portraying Pregnancy: From Holbein to Social Media: A powerful new exhibition at The Foundling Museum explores changing representations of the pregnant female body over 500...

July 28, 2020

Yoga and meditation for teens

There is no question, life for our teens is hectic. There are so many stressors, that seem to come from every angle, school, home, friendships,...

May 20, 2020

Spotlight on adolescent health

Spotlight on adolescent health and well-being presents key findings from 227,441 young people aged 11, 13 and 15 years in 45 countries who took part...

March 25, 2020

Cyberpsychologists say staying active on social media helps cope with isolation

Active use of social media will be a lifeline for people coping with social isolation during the Covid-19 crisis, says the British Psychological Society's Cyberpsychology...