Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May 7—Teens and adults don't understand the consequences of cyber bullying and extortion through social media, said attorney Patrick Caver, and more education is needed to alert them ...

According to psychotherapist Riwa Haidar, studies have shown that social media use can negatively affect the mental health and development of children and adolescents, especially when it is excessive and lacks proper parental supervision.

Therein lies one of the biggest problems with social-media golf instruction: the lack of personalization. There's no guarantee that the tip being presented is the one you actually need.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – This week, we learned about the dangers of oversharing on social media. Computer security expert Chris Wright of Sullivan Wright Technologies came by to share insights into what can happen when too much information is posted to a ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Thousands of children are heading back to school across Pennsylvania this week, but experts and parents warn that the dangers kids face aren’t limited to the classroom. For Tricia Maciejewski, the risk became real after she lost her ...

On Tuesday, after five years of investigation, France's National Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety released a comprehensive scientific review on the risks social media platforms pose to the health of 11- to 17-year-olds.

In the fast-moving world of TikTok, trends emerge and fade at lightning speed, but some leave a far more lasting and troubling impact. One such trend is the rise of "SkinnyTok," a niche within the platform where damaging diet culture is thriving.

ROANOKE, Va. – A heavy topic took center stage Tuesday night as about 150 people gathered at the Grandin Theatre for a screening of Can’t Look Away, a documentary that explores the dangerous impact of social media on children and teens. The event comes ...