A significant proportion of suicidal teens treated in a psychiatric emergency department said that watching the Netflix series "13 Reasons Why" had increased their suicide risk, a University of Michigan study finds.
Nov 20, 2018
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In the United States, suicide is twice as common as homicide—and more often involves firearms—but public perception is just the opposite.
Oct 30, 2018
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If you binge-watched Stranger Things 2 this past weekend, you're far from alone. While Netflix doesn't release ratings, the show set a record as the most tweeted-about streaming show, generating 3.7 million tweets in its ...
Nov 2, 2017
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The key to passing on a social message with a television show: Make it must-see-TV.
Jan 17, 2017
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Faced with a terminal diagnosis in her battle against colon cancer, Cindy Stowell saw an appearance on "Jeopardy!" in her final months as a "good opportunity" to help others struggling against the disease by donating money ...
Dec 22, 2016
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(HealthDay)—Parents should take industry television ratings with a grain of salt, since they don't always reflect the true amount of violence, smoking and drinking in TV shows, a new study warns.
Aug 22, 2016
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While tobacco companies have not been allowed to buy product placement in television shows since 2000, alcohol brands continue to self-regulate their marketing in media. But a new research abstract to be presented at the ...
Apr 30, 2016
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I have a confession to make. Yesterday my 18-month old Joe finally sat through an entire TV show without moving – and I was ecstatic!
Mar 16, 2016
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A new study led by psychology researchers with The University of Texas at Arlington sheds new light on why many heterosexual women develop close friendships with gay men.
Dec 1, 2015
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(Medical Xpress)—A study by a University of Wisconsin-Madison journalism researcher has found that children who watch television shows with action or violence are more susceptible to messages in the advertisements shown ...
Nov 19, 2014
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