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Facebook: Hobby, habit or addiction?

Can you deactivate?Facebook: Hobby, habit or addiction?Facebook has worked its way into our lives in some way, shape or form. We are posting, liking, sharing and commenting every day. In fact, more...

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Airing your frustrations on Facebook

Status UpdateAiring your frustrations on FacebookI’ve got a Facebook friend, a woman who was no more than a passing acquaintance in high school. I’ve noticed over the past year or so that her posts...

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Organ donation gets boost through Facebook

"Share" HealthOrgan donation gets boost through FacebookEvery 10 minutes someone is added to the organ donation waiting list, according to organdonor.gov. However, in May 2012, Facebook upped the ante...

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Is Facebook giving you the blues?

Down in the DumpsIs Facebook giving you the blues?Viewing friends’ photos of vacation sunsets and fun social outings while you’re sitting at the office can actually make you feel sad, according to a...

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Can social media help prevent HIV?

Click of a ButtonCan social media help prevent HIV?Online and social media platforms can provide valuable education and support for people living with certain diseases. However, a new study has found...

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Teen arrests puts spotlight on cyber-bullying problem

Social BulliesTeen arrests puts spotlight on cyber-bullying problemTwo girls, ages 12 and 14, were arrested in Florida on Monday in connection with the suicide of a 14-year old girl who was allegedly...

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Can Facebook predict your relationship’s health?

Social Connection Can Facebook predict your relationship’s health?Can your Facebook friends tell you more than you think about your real-life friendships? And can it show how strong your relationship...

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Can Facebook lead to eating disorders?

Social AnxietyCan Facebook lead to eating disorders?Those who spend more time on Facebook might be at greater risk of eating disorders, according to a new study from Florida State University. The...

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Can you blame your bad mood on Facebook?

Debbie DownerCan you blame your bad mood on Facebook?Is this harsh, never-ending Chicago winter still getting you down? Don’t post about it on Facebook. A new study published in the journal PLOS One...

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More Facebook time leads to negative body image for women

Apples to PearsMore Facebook time leads to negative body image for womenAlthough it’s nice to be able to catch up with friends on Facebook, a new study says if too much time is spent on this social...

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Smartphone addiction high among college students

Possible risksSmartphone addiction high among college studentsResearchers at Baylor University say they were astounded to discover that college students are spending an average of 8-10 hours a day...

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Is the #WorldsBestBoyfriend really the best?

Facebook fakeIs the #WorldsBestBoyfriend really the best?Status update: New research backs up your suspicion that your Facebook friend’s perfect relationship might not be so perfect after all....

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New safety check-in feature on Facebook

You okay?New safety check-in feature on FacebookWith over 1.32 billion Facebook users worldwide, people stay connected with their family and friends by posting a status about their day and sharing...

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Infographic: How to use safety check on Facebook

Disaster PreparednessInfographic: How to use safety check on Facebook how to use safety check on facebook | Create Infographics

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Facebook steps up suicide prevention efforts

Online HelpFacebook steps up suicide prevention effortsWhile initiatives for suicide prevention are not new to Facebook, the social media giant is taking its effort one step further with a new added...

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What your Facebook status says about your personality

Are you a narcissist? What your Facebook status says about your personalityWhat you post on Facebook could say a lot about your personality, according to a new study. Researchers looked at the...

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Self-promoting may cause more harm than good

Toot your own hornSelf-promoting may cause more harm than goodMany consider a new car, job promotion or exotic vacation exciting accomplishments. While sharing these achievements with others may seem...

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Sharing exercise goals on Facebook not the best motivator

Status updateSharing exercise goals on Facebook not the best motivatorYou’re ready to get back into a workout regime to help hit weight-loss goals and you update your status on Facebook hoping for...

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Can social media lead to eating disorders in women?

Support systemCan social media lead to eating disorders in women?A recent study looked at Facebook use among college women in order to see how the social media site influenced body image. When women...

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Facebook helps millions during Paris attacks

Quick check-inFacebook helps millions during Paris attacksAt about 9:45 p.m. local time Friday, terror broke loose in Paris, France. A militant group, ISIS, coordinated attacks on six locations...

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