Letting kids have unfettered access to it is dangerous and deeply wrong, and Murthy should say so without weaseling. This ...

Dr. Vivek Murthy, the U.S. surgeon general, is calling for "immediate action" by tech companies and lawmakers to protect kids' and adolescents' mental health on social media.

The advisory recognizes that social media has both positive and negative effects, but that there’s not enough research to ...

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy issued an advisory warning of social media’s “profound risk of harm” for young people and ...

A new report from Surgeon General Vivek Murthy recognizes the need for Americans to come to grips with the relationship between social media and adolescents–and to ensure that the well-being of ...

Emerging evidence suggests that young people on social media are at increased risk of mental health and self-image problems.

Vivek Murthy, the U.S. surgeon general, is calling for “immediate action” by tech companies and lawmakers to protect kids’ ...

U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy is calling on policymakers, tech companies and parents to take “immediate action” to ...

Lawmakers should establish and enforce age-appropriate health and safety standards that protect children from harmful content ...

A string of recent surveys and reports find that children's mental health in the United States and Tennessee has suffered greatly in recent years.

Surgeon General Vivek Murthy Cautions Against Social Media Effects On Mental Health Of Youth. While more research is needed to determine the full impact.

Dr. Vivek Murthy, the U.S. surgeon general, is calling for “immediate action” by tech companies and lawmakers to protect kids ...