Social media influencers (SMIs) pose psychological, health and security risks and need tighter regulation, a new study finds. SMIs have revolutionised marketing, shaping consumer behaviour, brand ...

In 2025, the journal of Health Communication published a study that was described as a theory-driven content analysis of YouTube videos that focused on promoting mental health among college students.

The study, led by researchers in Canada and the United States, surveyed 1,515 boys and men aged 15 to 35 who had never used ...

Instagram is the worst social media network for mental health and wellbeing, according to a recent survey of almost 1,500 ...

Pew Research Center conducted this study to understand teens’ experiences and attitudes around teen mental health and social media. Part of this study also examines parents’ perspectives. The Center ...