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How Social Media Reshaped our Perspective on Sickness
(Food, Mood, and Behavior)

31 August 2026
By: Heba Hammam
Artificial Intelligence (AI) - Danger - Diet - Diseases - Health - Illness - Information Technology - Medicine - Mental Health - Pandemic - Psychology - Research - Signs and Symptoms - Social Media - Society - Treatment - Video

Social media has put information at everyone's fingertips, but what impact is this having on how we perceive medical advice?

How to Step Away from the Screen and Stop Doomscrolling
(Food, Mood, and Behavior)

12 March 2024
By: Noha Rahhal
Algorithm - Anxiety - Behavior - Depression - Exercise - Habit - Information Technology - Internet - Mind - Mobile - Music - News - Pandemic - Physiology - Psychology - Screen - Sleeping - Smartphone - Social Media - Technology - War

Staying away from social media can sound easier said than done, but one can take small steps to reduce doomscrolling and its risky consequences.