Research from UC Santa Cruz human-computer interactions scholars is revealing how online habits translate into offline ...

Writer and director Becca Roth drew attention to the issue in an X thread on Monday. The TikTok video from a young user ...

Is TikTok empowering or endangering the health of kids and teens in the U.S.? As an emergency physician, I often ask myself ...

While the classification was made over a decade ago, viral posts on social media have claimed that the birth control pill has just been classified a carcinogen.

A draft pandemic treaty negotiated at the World Health Organisation (WHO) leaves health policy to national governments, ...

Despite its promise, the study finds that the credibility of social media as a channel for promoting sustainable consumption ...

TikTok announces the expansion of its $2.3 million global mental health education fund to include organizations from ...

TikTok established the Mental Health Education Fund in 2023 to help groups generate authoritative, engaging, and uplifting mental health content.

TikTok has hosted its inaugural Digital Well-being Summit in Johannesburg, bringing together policymakers, mental health experts, NGOs, and industry leaders across Sub-Saharan Africa. Delegates from ...

Gavi is a public-private partnership including WHO, UNICEF, the Gates Foundation and the World Bank, and it is estimated that ...

Vargas, who was known as the “Dancing Engineer” on TikTok, died in August 2024 due to complications of dengue fever. He was 34. Vargas contracted the mosquito-borne disease while in Condorcanqui ...

From designer casts to TikTok rehab hacks, social media turns injury recovery into spectacle, but experts warn these viral ...