50 percent of teenagers consider themselves to be addicted to social media, research

50 percent of teenagers consider themselves to be addicted to social media, research

Cambridge: A new study suggests that nearly 50 percent of teens believe they are addicted to social media. Some people’s relationship with social media can be like a behavioral addiction, researchers say in preliminary results from a study conducted at the University of Cambridge. In the research, the Cambridge University team is analyzing data from…

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Addicted to war, power and greed, humanity is ‘killing itself’, warns Colombian President

Addicted to war, power and greed, humanity is ‘killing itself’, warns Colombian President

“It would seem as though the global leadership has made enemies with life,” he said in his address to the Assembly’s annual general debate, stressing that the past year of climate catastrophes and conflict had been a “terrifying indicator” that humanity is running headlong towards “extinction.”  President Petro proposed two UN-backed peace conferences to resolve…

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New Ways, Cigarette Companies Start Getting Teens Addicted to Nicotine, Speakers

New Ways, Cigarette Companies Start Getting Teens Addicted to Nicotine, Speakers

E-cigarettes can reduce lung cancer, 13 projects were presented in Jamia Hamdard’s research seminar, 3 were awarded prizes Photo: File Karachi: Students of Hamdard University have told in the annual research seminar that the habit of excessive use of smartphones and the growing trend of social media in isolation among the youth is having an…

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