fcafotodigital/E+/Getty Images Parents (and researchers) have long been pronouncing the dangers of social media on the developing teen brain. But, it turns out, there might actually be a decent chance that your teen isn’t scrolling through Instagram with rose-colored glasses. A growing number of teens believe that social media adversely affects their generation’s mental health,...
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Is It OK For Kids To Wear Perfume? A Derm's Advice On Finding Safe Fragrances
Kristina Strasunske/Moment/Getty Images The time has come: your tween is asking for you to take them shopping for a signature scent. Maybe they saw a TV character spritzing on some cologne before heading out the door, or a classmate came to school smelling like a cupcake and they want to do the same now. It’s...
I Can't Keep Doing Hour-Long Dramatic Episodes — Bring Back The Sitcoms
NBC/NBCUniversal/Getty Images Even with an extremely wide variety of shows to watch and streaming platforms to subscribe to, I’m delighted that there are still some shows every single person watches. A quick chat with friends will have everyone shouting about the latest episode of The Pitt, or telling you that you just have to watch...
The Trevor Project Finds LGBTQ+ Youth At Higher Risk Of Economic Insecurity
BugTiger/E+/Getty Images Last year, The Trevor Project — a non-profit focused on suicide prevention efforts among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning youth — surveyed 18,663 LGBTQ+ people between the ages of 13 and 24 to get a clearer picture of the state of mental health in this population. The findings have served to...



