Too much social media use can negatively affect a teenager’s well-being, a new study finds, dovetailing with results of previous research. But too little social media use also can have a bad impact on ...

Encouraging people to mistake digital companions for real friends is prima facie unethical. Encouraging people to have imaginary friends is no solution to social isolation. There is a risk that the ...

A blanket social media ban for all kids below 16, without proper safeguards and supporting measures, may only worsen anxiety ...

Fifteen social farms across Northern Ireland are set to benefit from more than £120,000 in new grant funding aimed at ...

Research ties oral health to dementia risk through nutrition, social life, and daily function, suggesting oral care supports ...

Having a greater number of missing or decayed teeth has been linked to a shorter life expectancy in a new study.

If you were around during the original outbreak of Saturday night fever, the City of Melville has the event for you. The city ...

A new support group has been launched in Keswick to help people living with chronic conditions. The social group, set up by Keswick Methodist Church, is designed for adults with long-term health ...

My father didn’t meditate, didn’t track his steps or explicitly “exercise”, and never once uttered the word “mindfulness”.

Hope is not a soft word in prison. It shapes how people cope with their sentence and it determines whether - and how - they ...

As ‘High School Musical’ star Ashley Tisdale’s essay about quitting a celebrity mum group sparks debate, Ellie Muir speaks to ...

A new app in China, originally called “Are You Dead?”, has become wildly popular among young adults living alone, allowing ...