Psychology & Psychiatry
Social media leaves clues to mental health
Researchers are working on a way to better support people living with mental health concerns by analyzing their social media posts.
Jan 9, 2024
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Autism spectrum disorders
New report reveals autistic adults' social media experiences
Research led by Queen Mary's Professor Nelya Koteyko has been published in a new report, "Autistic adults' experiences with social media: Creativity, Connectedness, and Control." The report reveals how autistic users navigate ...
Nov 10, 2023
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Health
Does your kid need a summer vacation from smartphones?
Summer vacation has begun for some families and screen use may already feel like too much.
Jun 1, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Teen girls' texts reveal clues to mental health, study finds
The language that adolescent girls use in texts and on social media reflects day-to-day changes in their moods, new University of Oregon research shows.
May 22, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
People with long COVID continue to experience medical gaslighting more than three years into the pandemic
It's increasingly clear that the SARS-CoV-2 virus is not going away any time soon. And for some patients, their symptoms haven't gone away either.
Apr 24, 2023
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Health
Young people in Africa should have a say in decisions that affect their health: Seven ways to include them
Most of Africa's population—70%—is under 30 years old. In 2017 there were 628 million young people under 25 on the continent. This figure is predicted to reach 945 million by 2050.
Mar 29, 2023
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Gerontology & Geriatrics
Unique MIT suit helps people better understand the aging experience
Visitors to MIT's AgeLab in the Center for Transportation and Logistics are greeted silently by a shiny mannequin in a jumpsuit and chunky red goggles, standing a little ominously in a glass-walled studio. While the mannequin ...
Jan 23, 2023
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Health
Call to address women's reproductive needs holistically
New research, published in The Lancet Public Health, brought together a variety of different types of evidence—including previous studies, new data on women's preferences, and case studies of existing practice across the ...
Jan 9, 2023
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Health
Understanding Australian adolescent girls' use of digital technologies for healthy lifestyle purposes
Teen girls confronted by unrealistic body standards on social media are tuning out in droves in search of more positive online content, research shows.
Sep 6, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Online tool reveals problem hotspots for mental health caused by COVID
A new proof of concept tool that allows the tracking and location of people's emotions and stresses on social media in real-time has been proposed.
Feb 2, 2022
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