New research suggests that social media isn’t just feeding your kid the latest memes — it may actually be messing with their ...

Researchers found that even limited social media use can hurt children’s ability to focus and retain information—echoing what ...

Data from a large, ongoing study of adolescents shows a link between increasing social media use and lower cognition and ...

The study, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, or JAMA, on Oct. 13, found that 9- to 13-year-olds ...

In 2023, the U.S. Surgeon General issued an advisory warning that social media could harm the mental health of children and ...

Our results suggest that the early adolescent brain may be particularly sensitive to social media exposure, underscoring the ...