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X, TikTok And Instagram Worse For Your Mental Health Than WhatsApp, Facebook: Study
A University of Oxford study finds that algorithmic social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok harm mental health compared to connection-focused apps such as WhatsApp and Facebook.
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Finland Ranked Happiest For 9th Year, Nordic Nations Top World Happiness Report 2026
Heavy social media use contributes to a stark decline in well-being among young people, with the effects particularly worrying in teenage girls in English-speaking countries and Western Europe, according to the World Happiness Report 2026
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Your Brain Isn't Tired, It's Overloaded: Doctor Shares Why Deep Rest Matters
The human brain was never designed to function without pauses. Deep relaxation is not a sign of laziness. It is a necessary form of support for the brain.
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Social Media Ban For Children: Why The Policy May Be Hard To Enforce
Social media addiction has been linked to anxiety, reduced attention spans, sleep disorders and declining academic performance.
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Aly Goni Slams Trolls For Making Fun Of Anurag Dobhal's Mental Health: "Shame On You"
Aly Goni took to his Instagram stories on Saturday to express concern for Anurag Dobhal
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Mixed Reactions As Karnataka Weighs Social Media Ban For Children Under 16
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, while presenting his 17th State Budget, has sparked a wide debate after announcing that the government is considering a ban on social media access for children under the age of 16.
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Instagram To Alert Parents If Teens Repeatedly Search For Suicide Or Self-Harm Terms
Instagram is introducing parental alerts that notify supervised parents if their teens repeatedly search for suicide or self-harm related terms, expanding its safety measures and strengthening mental health support tools.
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Video Of "Weak" White Tiger At Patna Zoo Sparks Concern, PETA India Intervenes
Video recorded by visitors showed the white tiger standing motionless for long periods, leading to speculation about malnutrition or illness.
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After Andhra, Karnataka Considers Smartphone Curbs for Students Under 16
The Karnataka government is actively considering a proposal to restrict mobile phone use for students below the age of 16, citing growing concerns over social media addiction and its impact on young minds.
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Mark Zuckerberg Set To Testify In Watershed Social Media Trial
Mark Zuckerberg will testify in an unprecedented social media trial that questions whether Meta's platforms deliberately addict and harm children.
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X, TikTok And Instagram Worse For Your Mental Health Than WhatsApp, Facebook: Study
A University of Oxford study finds that algorithmic social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok harm mental health compared to connection-focused apps such as WhatsApp and Facebook.
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Finland Ranked Happiest For 9th Year, Nordic Nations Top World Happiness Report 2026
Heavy social media use contributes to a stark decline in well-being among young people, with the effects particularly worrying in teenage girls in English-speaking countries and Western Europe, according to the World Happiness Report 2026
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Your Brain Isn't Tired, It's Overloaded: Doctor Shares Why Deep Rest Matters
The human brain was never designed to function without pauses. Deep relaxation is not a sign of laziness. It is a necessary form of support for the brain.
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Social Media Ban For Children: Why The Policy May Be Hard To Enforce
Social media addiction has been linked to anxiety, reduced attention spans, sleep disorders and declining academic performance.
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Aly Goni Slams Trolls For Making Fun Of Anurag Dobhal's Mental Health: "Shame On You"
Aly Goni took to his Instagram stories on Saturday to express concern for Anurag Dobhal
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Mixed Reactions As Karnataka Weighs Social Media Ban For Children Under 16
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, while presenting his 17th State Budget, has sparked a wide debate after announcing that the government is considering a ban on social media access for children under the age of 16.
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Instagram To Alert Parents If Teens Repeatedly Search For Suicide Or Self-Harm Terms
Instagram is introducing parental alerts that notify supervised parents if their teens repeatedly search for suicide or self-harm related terms, expanding its safety measures and strengthening mental health support tools.
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Video Of "Weak" White Tiger At Patna Zoo Sparks Concern, PETA India Intervenes
Video recorded by visitors showed the white tiger standing motionless for long periods, leading to speculation about malnutrition or illness.
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After Andhra, Karnataka Considers Smartphone Curbs for Students Under 16
The Karnataka government is actively considering a proposal to restrict mobile phone use for students below the age of 16, citing growing concerns over social media addiction and its impact on young minds.
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Mark Zuckerberg Set To Testify In Watershed Social Media Trial
Mark Zuckerberg will testify in an unprecedented social media trial that questions whether Meta's platforms deliberately addict and harm children.
