Dr. Timothy Tiutan on sharing health tips on social media

Dr. Timothy Tiutan on sharing health tips on social media

Dr. Timothy Tiutan on sharing health tips on social media – CBS News Watch CBS News Dr. Timothy Tiutan, aka “Dr. Tim,” joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss using social media to promote medical information. His content focuses on health tips, nutrition, and cancer prevention. He discusses his journey and how he comes up with creative … Read more

I regret making my kid social media famous — AI, predators are too scary

I regret making my kid social media famous — AI, predators are too scary

Katarina Strode’s kids were the stars of her social media content.  An aspiring lifestyle influencer, the married mother of two began sharing images of her children — a 4-year-daughter and a 3-year-old son — to Instagram and TikTok while they were in utero.  After giving birth to her tots, she regularly posted snaps of them … Read more

Say yes to the #FlyingDress: Billowing gowns sweep social media

Say yes to the #FlyingDress: Billowing gowns sweep social media

It’s a bird, it’s a plane — it’s a flying dress.  The train of Adriannea Smith’s canary yellow dress flowing in the wind could be seen for miles as she posed with the backdrop of the Aegean Sea and whitewashed rooftops and blue domes in Oia, the coastal village on the Greek island of Santorini.  … Read more

‘Human-sized’ bat terrifies social media users: ‘So scared’

‘Human-sized’ bat terrifies social media users: ‘So scared’

Social media is going batty for a “human-sized” bat! Twitter user @AlexJoestar622 posted a photo that seemingly showed a very large, man-sized black winged-mammal hanging upside down. The snap was taken in the Philippines and the bat was swinging down from a roof. “Remember when I told y’all about the Philippines having human-sized bats? Yeah, … Read more

NY residents’ ‘social media sins’ the worst in the US, survey shows

NY residents’ ‘social media sins’ the worst in the US, survey shows

New Yorkers are the worst in the country when it comes to their behavior on social media — with more than half admitting to sending nudes or writing mean messages, according to a new study.  BonusFinder.com asked over 3,000 Americans whether they had engaged in ten “social media sins” — such as arguing with others … Read more

Matthew McConaughey, wife Camila Alves allow 15-year-old son to join social media for birthday: ‘We’ve been holding up’

Matthew McConaughey, wife Camila Alves allow 15-year-old son to join social media for birthday: ‘We’ve been holding up’

Matthew McConaughey and wife, Camila Alves, revealed they are allowing their son, Levi, to join social media for his 15th birthday, despite being “nervous” about the milestone.  “Happy birthday Levi Alves McConaughey,” his father said in a joint Instagram post Friday with Alves, 41.  “Can you believe it?” she said, turning to her husband. “Fifteen years … Read more

Your waiter is creeping on your Instagram: Top restaurants trawl social media to please guests

Your waiter is creeping on your Instagram: Top restaurants trawl social media to please guests

When he heard a table of tourists at Eleven Madison Park longing for a New York hot dog to complete their trip to the city, then co-owner Will Guidara rushed into action. So, in the middle of a lunch rush at the three Michelin-star restaurant in Flatiron years ago, he made a mad dash for … Read more

Gen Zers are ‘live quitting’ their jobs on social media — here’s why

Gen Zers are ‘live quitting’ their jobs on social media — here’s why

The “great resignation,” coined by organizational psychologist Anthony Klotz to describe the wave of employees leaving their jobs post-pandemic, has brought a plethora of new and unique methods for employees to resign. While quiet quitting has definitely made the headlines, there’s another resignation trend rapidly gaining popularity among Gen Z and Millennials in particular – … Read more

You might be ‘micro-cheating’ if you like social media posts, confide in your ex

You might be ‘micro-cheating’ if you like social media posts, confide in your ex

How far do you have to go before it’s considered cheating? According to TikTok, there are varying degrees of cheating — but no one can decide on where to draw the line. While there is a clear distinction around what defines physical cheating, emotional cheating is harder to construe. In response, users on TikTok have … Read more

Number of teens who ‘don’t enjoy life’ has doubled with social media

Number of teens who ‘don’t enjoy life’ has doubled with social media

It’s the new great depression. Since the rise of social media, depression and feelings of hopelessness have skyrocketed among teens. Nearly half of teens say they agree with phrases like “I can’t do anything right,” “I do not enjoy life” and “My life is not useful” — roughly twice as many as did just a … Read more

Surgeon general warns social media is triggering teen mental health crisis

Surgeon general warns social media is triggering teen mental health crisis

Social media continues to drive up depression and anxiety among teens, the surgeon general warns. Up to 95% of teens and 40% of children between the ages of 8 to 12 are on social media. And those spending more than three hours per day face double the risk for poor mental health as well as … Read more

AI defines ‘ideal body type’ per social media – here’s what it looks like

AI defines ‘ideal body type’ per social media – here’s what it looks like

Artificial intelligence has its own idea of what the perfect human body should look like. A new study by The Bulimia Project, a Brooklyn, New York-based website that publishes content and research related to eating disorders, investigated how AI perceived the “ideal” body based on social media data. The results, produced by AI-generated imaging tools such as Dall-E … Read more

How social media and YouTube conned Gen Z into believing they have friends

How social media and YouTube conned Gen Z into believing they have friends

“I know everyone is around, but it feels like nobody is there,” Robert Contofalsky, 24, told The Post. As a Zoomer myself, I know the feeling. Growing up an introverted only child, at any given moment I could scroll through my Instagram feed or pop on a YouTube video to keep me company. At the end of … Read more

Social media is in its flop era now that buying blue checks is a verified ‘ick’

Social media is in its flop era now that buying blue checks is a verified ‘ick’

Formerly the hallmark symbol of notoriety, being verified online has become a shameful branding. The coveted blue check — sought after by many but rarely granted — lost its shiny allure thanks to its monetization by both Twitter and Meta, the parent company to Instagram and Facebook. The “internet’s Oscar,” as content creator Grace O’Malley … Read more

Why putting salt in your coffee isn’t just another stupid social media hack

Why putting salt in your coffee isn’t just another stupid social media hack

They might get roasted for this one. Java junkies appear to have brewed up a hot cup of controversy on social media over the claim that a hint of salt makes the morning cup of coffee more flavorful and less bitter. But the bizarre-sounding hack, which has recently been making a stir on TikTok, is … Read more

Olivia Dunne makes confession about social media reality: ‘You’d be surprised’

Olivia Dunne makes confession about social media reality: ‘You’d be surprised’

Olivia Dunne has TikTok buzzing over her latest confession. The LSU gymnast and social media influencer appeared to hint that a certain someone is leaving her on read in a TikTok video on Sunday. “Me every time I get a snap back after 16 hours,” Dunne wrote over a video of her dancing to the popular “Beyonce x … Read more

Worker taping Spirit Airlines plane wing goes viral as social media baffled

Worker taping Spirit Airlines plane wing goes viral as social media baffled

And on your left you’ll see a worker taping the plane together. A shocking video of an airline worker putting tape on a Spirit Airlines plane has gone viral and people can’t what they watched. In the video, posted by TikToker myhoneysmacks, the airline worker is doing quick maintenance to the aircraft’s left wing while … Read more

Paige Spiranac causes social media stir with racy shirt, LIV Golf praise in deleted tweet

Paige Spiranac causes social media stir with racy shirt, LIV Golf praise in deleted tweet

Paige Spiranac — and her wardrobe — are going viral once again. The longtime golf influencer, 30, caused a stir on social media this week after rocking a bawdy top while discussing LIV Golf’s latest event in Adelaide, Australia — which featured a lively atmosphere among fans — in a since scrubbed video. Spiranac described … Read more

‘Jeopardy!’ champ Brian Henegar compared to Hitler, quits social media

‘Jeopardy!’ champ Brian Henegar compared to Hitler, quits social media

The reigning champion on “Jeopardy!” left Twitter on Tuesday after several viewers compared the Tennessee native to Adolf Hitler. Brian Henegar, who works at Pilot Flying J truck stop, appeared on the Monday episode and swept the competition — dethroning reigning champ Crystal Zhao with a whopping $23,201 in winnings. Sadly, the 40-year-old’s victory did … Read more

Scarlett Johansson is ‘too fragile’ for social media: ‘I’m a delicate flower’

Scarlett Johansson is ‘too fragile’ for social media: ‘I’m a delicate flower’

Scarlett Johansson is staying as far away from social media as possible. The Marvel star, 38, said she refuses to use apps like Instagram because she’s “too fragile a person to have social media.” “I can’t. My ego is too fragile,” she said on Monday’s episode of “The Skinny Confidential Him & Her” podcast. “My … Read more