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Ycee, Peller and Jarvis: Full Explainer on "Olodo Uprising" and Nigeria"s battle between Education and Digital success
3+ hour, 59+ min ago (1395+ words) At the heart of the controversy lies a question that has surfaced repeatedly over the years. Has the definition of success changed for many young Nigerians, or has society simply created new ways for people to build careers outside traditional…...
Cyprus authority calls for human-centered approach to tackling addictions
9+ hour, 35+ min ago (456+ words) Nicosia, Cyprus. A holistic, scientifically based and human-centered approach is essential to combat addictions, Cyprus National Addictions Authority president Christos Minas said on Friday at the presentation of the authority's annual report. Minas said the treatment of drugs cannot be…...
The Surprising Link Between People-Pleasing and Chronic Illness
4+ hour, 25+ min ago (881+ words) Below, Sara Hirsh Bordo shares five key insights from her new book, Autoimmunity and the Good Girls: How Permission to Put Ourselves First Has the Power to Keep Us Well. Chronic illness in many women is linked to a lifetime…...
Dangers of teens trying social media "challenges
2+ hour, 46+ min ago (333+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) " Social media trends come and go, and while some may be humorous, others can be dangerous. A family in Enid is heartbroken after their daughter tried a Tik Tok trend. "Her eyes and her smile, the way…...
Screens are virtually inescapable. What are they doing to our health? - Horizons
1+ hour, 57+ min ago (134+ words) They're in our pockets, workplaces, homes and schools " screens are everywhere. Americans are spending more than seven hours a day looking at screens. What is this doing to our well being? And does all this screen time affect different generations…...
Rumors Spread Like Viruses: Here's How Math Can Help Contain Them " Analysis
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (945+ words) By Ranjib Banerjee, Subrata Ghosh, and Naresh Saha Stripes, clusters and hotspots. The words might evoke images of wildlife habitats, or even weather maps. But according to new research, they also describe how misinformation spreads through society. According to the'UN…...
Study finds most parents use phones during family dinners
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (514+ words) A woman on her phone. (SWNS) In light of the news that the UK plans to ban social media for under-16s, there has been a huge focus on screen time among children and teenagers. But what about the parents? A…...
Lives that lose their agency and rhythm through digital platforms
3+ hour, 52+ min ago (1011+ words) | Daily Sabah Daily Sabah Constant, crisis-driven political exposure on digital platforms disrupts everyday life, spreads hopelessness and weakens people's sense of agency The everyday lives of people living in a society flow according to their own internal rhythms. Most of…...
This Summer, Let's Parent More and Regulate Less
4+ hour, 1+ min ago (785+ words) As the mother of a teenager, I understand the temptation. School is out. Schedules are looser. Work is still demanding. The weather is miserably hot. And sometimes it feels easier to let our kids disappear into their phones for hours…...
Social media and the illnesses we are teaching ourselves to have
1+ hour, 8+ min ago (63+ words) 3 News Read more expert opinions and thought-provoking analysis from Ghana's leading voices. The health and well-being of inmates remain a critical responsibility of society - Director-General of Ghana Prisons Service UWR: We must bring everyone back into the fold if we…...