Associations between Health-Related Use of Social Media and Positive Lifestyle Behaviors: Findings from a Representative Sample of US Adult Smokers

Conclusion: Smokers use social media for health-related purposes at comparable rates to nonsmokers. While our findings indicate that these platforms present a novel opportunity for health promotion among smokers, future research exploring the utility of social media in smoking cessation is crucial.PMID:38037958 | DOI:10.1080/10826084.2023.2287199

Source: Substance Use and Misuse - December 1, 2023 Category: Addiction Authors: Henry K Onyeaka Onyema G Chido-Amajuoyi Elizabeth Daskalakis Emma C Deary Annabella C Boardman Tajudeen Basiru Chioma Muoghalu Queeneth Uwandu Philip Baiden Stanley Nkemjika Kammarauche Aneni Hermioni L Amonoo Source Type: research