By Paul Sandle LONDON, May 26 (Reuters) - Social media ranks alongside smoking as a danger to children, senior British doctors said on Tuesday, as they urged lawmakers to tackle the harm that they say ...

A group of teenagers claim they need social media "to survive", but one head calls it "a disaster".

Experts at a MediaNama roundtable discussed the harms and benefits of social media for children, including cyberbullying, ...

More than half of the doctors who took part in the research saw at least one case of harm that could be linked to social ...

The Surgeon General published a new advisory on screen use. A public health expert discusses what the science says about ...

For more than a decade, policymakers and advocacy groups have cast teenagers’ use of social media as a looming public health crisis. This now widely accepted assumption has fueled calls for bans and ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Children are being exposed to screens and social media as early as toddlerhood, creating new challenges for parents trying to keep their kids safe online, according to a ...

A divided federal appeals court Tuesday ruled that Florida can begin enforcing a 2024 law aimed at preventing children from having access to certain social media platforms, rejecting arguments that ...

Children who use social media for more than three hours per day are more likely to develop greater levels of depression and anxiety compared to those who use it more moderately. The findings are the ...

As Big Tech companies face legal backlash for addictive features and potential mental health risk, parents are ceding responsibility for what happens inside the home. On March 25th, Meta and Google ...