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Take Break From Social Media For Improved Mental Health: Study Reveals
Social media break for a week helps in improved mental health, and reduced depression and anxiety, reveals a study of the University of Bath. The research team conducted the survey on 154 individuals between the 18-72 age group, who were addicted to scrolling Facebook, Instagram, and Tik-Tok for 8-9 hours a day. After a week of staying away from social media, the individuals reported relaxing time with better mental health.
Tags: Social Media, Instagram(746), mental health, research, Tik-Tok
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Teen Girls Develop Tics, Doctors Cite TikTok & Other Social Media
Experts at top Pediatric hospitals in the U.S, Canada, Australia, and the U.K have found that girls develop tics due to "TikTok", which is likely to cause anxiety and depression. According to doctors, it is a form of functional disorder which is caused by watching Tourette Syndrome videos in TikTok. Experts are advising parents to move their children away from social media.
Tags: teen developing tics, TikTok, Tiktok App, Tik-Tok
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Tiktok and Sony
Tiktok and Sony Sign a New Licensing Deal
Tiktok signs a new licensing agreement with Sony Music Entertainment (SME), under which the video-sharing platform will offer songs from SME artists for its users. The creator community will gain access to “Sony Music's massive catalog of current hits, cutting edge new releases, iconic classics and deep cuts from every genre of music,” to make videos. The deal will offer more personalisation and increased engagement of SME artists with fans… read-more
Tags: TikTok, Tik-Tok, Music , America, Sony
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Social Media Sensation Faisal Shaikh to Make his Acting Debut
Action Thriller Web-series titled Bang Baang– The Sound of Crimes directed by Abhishek Kapur, will feature debuting Social Media sensation Faisal Shaikh, popularly known as Mr Faisu, in the lead role starring opposite to actor-model Ruhi Singh. Mr Faisu took to Instagram saying "Punches and Punchlines fly! Lights... Camera... Action. Unveiling the fantastic cast of the biggest action-thriller of the year. Ab Hoga @… read-more
Tags: Instagram , Tik-Tok, altbalaji, Zee5, Ekta Kapoor
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