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Negatives of Social Media

According to studies users with "heavy use" of social media have between a 13% and 66% higher chance of being depressed.

Negative Impact of Social Media

There are many negative impacts on our health related to social media. However, if used correctly it can be a powerful tool that brings us together.

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