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Is Social Media the New Tobacco?

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Is Social Media the New Tobacco?

Vivek Murthy, the U.S. surgeon general, wants warning labels on the tech platforms, arguing that they are fueling a mental health crisis among teens.

By Andrew Ross Sorkin Ravi Mattu Bernhard Warner Sarah Kessler

Surgeon General Calls for Warning Labels on Social Media Platforms

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Surgeon General Calls for Warning Labels on Social Media Platforms

Dr. Vivek Murthy said he would urge Congress to require a warning that social media use can harm teenagers’ mental health.

By Ellen Barry

Why Are Tweens Buying Sol de Janeiro’s ‘Visibly Firming’ ‘Bum Bum’ Cream?

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Why Are Tweens Buying Sol de Janeiro’s ‘Visibly Firming’ ‘Bum Bum’ Cream?

A scented lotion by the brand Sol de Janeiro is a hit among adolescents. Cue bafflement and concern from some adults.

By Callie Holtermann

What ‘Inside Out 2’ Teaches Us About Anxiety

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What ‘Inside Out 2’ Teaches Us About Anxiety

A new emotion has taken over Riley’s teenage mind. And she has lessons for us all.

By Christina Caron