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Users of some social media platforms and photo editing have lower self-esteem and increased acceptance of cosmetic surgery

Social Media Use Tied to Esteem, Cosmetic Surgery Acceptance

Perceptions of cosmetic surgery may vary based on social media and photo-editing application use
Limiting social media use to 30 minutes per day may lead to significant improvement in well-being

Limiting Social Media May Improve Psychological Well-Being

Limiting exposure to 30 minutes per day cut loneliness and depression in undergraduates
For military veterans

In-Person Social Contact Tied to Reduced Psychiatric Symptoms

For veterans, social interaction in person, not on Facebook, tied to lower risk for depression, PTSD
Data from social media capture early public experiences with the JUUL vaporizer

Twitter Posts Reveal Use of JUUL Vaporizer by Minors at School

Few JUUL-related Twitter posts mention topic of smoking cessation
Greater perceived social isolation is associated with an increased risk of death and health care use among patients with heart failure

Social Isolation Tied to Worse Heart Failure Outcomes

Those reporting high perceived social isolation have increased risk of death, hospitalization, ER visits
A better social support network may help protect black men who have sex with men against HIV acquisition

Better Social Support Network Protects Black Men Against HIV

Social networks of black men who have sex with men influence HIV risk behavior
Among physicians posting top plastic surgery-related content to Instagram

Certified Plastic Surgeons Underrepresented on Instagram

Most posts associated with 21 plastic surgery-related hashtags on Instagram are self-promotional
Social contagion accounts for a considerable proportion of gunshot violence episodes

Gunshot Violence Transmitted Through Social Networks

Best performing models for predicting victims of gun violence based on social contagion, demographics
Social isolation may impede long-term breast cancer survival

Social Isolation Can Adversely Affect Breast Cancer Survival

Weak social ties linked to higher risk of recurrence, early death, researchers say