Following health news on social networks increases risky behavior
Instagram, Facebook, Youtube… Looking for health information on these platforms, instead of seeking the advice of a doctor, can lead ...
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“Digital detox”: quitting social networks can have both positive and negative effects
Instagram, Tiktok, Twitter… Taking a short break from social networks has varied effects on your mood. THE ESSENTIAL During a ...
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Dental mutilations: Dangers on social networks
The UFSBD warns of the dangers of certain dental practices that are harmful to health and are circulating on social ...
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Depression among teenagers: are social networks really responsible?
Contrary to popular belief, social media does not increase the risk of adolescents suffering from depression. THE ESSENTIAL The use ...
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The “zombie drug” which is wreaking havoc in the USA already present in France?
Contrary to information circulating on social networks, the zombie drug, very present in the USA, would not have arrived in ...
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Anxiety, depression: no more than 30 minutes a day on social networks!
Making the decision to only spend 30 minutes a day on social media reduces the risk of depression, anxiety and ...
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Body image of children: the dangers of retouched photos on social networks
The consequences of editing photos of children on social networks worry 7 out of 10 parents in the United States. ...
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Becoming a muscular man, a new ideal that should not be achieved at all costs
If the number of young boys wishing to gain muscle has been increasing steadily for several years, this new ideal ...
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Mental health of children: half of parents point to the effects of social networks
For pediatricians, it is necessary for parents to discuss with their children their mental health but also their use of ...
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Why You Shouldn’t Ghost Your Friends
As more and more people are "ghosted" or are "ghosted" by their friends, know that cultivating a strong network of ...
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Can the media play a role in health promotion?
The media, especially social networks can have a very important impact on health. THE ESSENTIAL Press, television, radio or social ...
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Taken to “enlarge the buttocks”, this antiallergic can become dangerous
To have voluminous buttocks, some women take an antiallergic drug whose merits they praise on social networks like TikTok. But, ...
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February 12, severe burns: “I couldn’t even hold a fork in my mouth anymore”
Suffering from severe burns at the age of 16, Julie Bourges, alias Douze Juillet on social networks, tells us about ...
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Medicine for weight loss: the ANSM warns of the misuse of Ozempic
While the anti-diabetic drug Ozempic is all the rage on social networks for its slimming properties, health authorities remind that ...
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Social networks: limiting their use improves the body image of adolescents
Reducing social media use by 50% helps teens and young adults have a better perception of their body image. THE ...
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Body positivism has many beneficial effects on body acceptance
Seeing images of all body types on social media, not just those that fit beauty stereotypes, is believed to have ...
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What are the effects of social networks on the mental health of teenagers?
The social relationships of adolescents almost all go through social networks, which is not without consequences for their mental health... ...
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What is snus and why is it dangerous?
Prohibited for sale in France, snus is a tobacco that cannot be smoked, presented in the form of wet powder ...
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Why are narcissists desirable?
On social networks, in family, as a couple... The narcissist is very good at manipulating and making himself loved. THE ...
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Dysmorphophobia: “Social networks, especially Instagram, accentuate this disorder”
Misaligned teeth, bumpy nose, protruding ears… For some, these physical details are small flaws. In others, these imperfections become big ...
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Internet: “disconnected” children have less self-esteem than others
Teenagers who do not have access to the Internet and social networks are less likely to have good self-esteem, the ...
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A shrink reveals what your profile picture says about your personality
What does your social media profile picture say about you? A psychologist and life coach analyzes what she reveals about ...
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Social networks: you are right to worry about your children
Challenges shared on social media can be dangerous for children and teens, especially those who are easily influenced. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Addiction to social networks is linked to behavioral problems
Preteens, who spend more time in front of screens and are addicted to social networks, are more likely to develop ...
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Tweens lose one night’s sleep a week to social media
A study reveals that one in eight children uses social networks at night when they should be sleeping. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Here are the 30 minutes to change in your daily life to be happier and healthier
Spending just 30 minutes less on social media a day and replacing that time with physical activity can greatly improve ...
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Why do we tend to create a fake personality on social networks?
Many are those who create a false personality on social networks. Why such a tendency to double play?Social networks encourage ...
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Addiction to social networks: adolescents from a disadvantaged background are more affected
Teenagers with economic difficulties are more at risk of suffering from addiction to social networks. THE ESSENTIAL Previous studies have ...
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Health: teenagers have trouble spotting fake news
Nearly half of teenagers cannot tell the difference between the real and the false information that circulates about health. THE ...
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Colorectal cancer: influencer Deborah James died at 40
Popular on social networks, British influencer Deborah James died at the age of 40 from colorectal cancer. THE ESSENTIAL Colorectal ...
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