Depression and anxiety on Twitter during the COVID-19 stay-at-home period in 7 major U.S. cities - Levanti D, Monastero RN, Zamani M, Eichstaedt JC, Giorgi S, Schwartz HA, Meliker JR.
Introduction
Although surveys are a well-established instrument to capture the population prevalence of mental health at a moment in time, public Twitter is a continuously available data source that can provide a broader window into population mental heal... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 1, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Media, Marketing, and Internet Issues Source Type: news
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Meetings& Events Associate for ResearchOrganizationFounded in 1968, the Guttmacher Institute is a global leader in advancing sexual and reproductive health and rights. Through a unique and interrelated program of high-quality research, evidence-based advocacy and strategic communications, the Institute works to generate new ideas, encourage enlightened public debate, and promote sound policy and program development; its overarching goal is to ensure the highest standard of sexual and reproductive health and rights for all people worldwide. The Institute is engaged in building a more inclusive, transparent and equitable o...
Source: The Guttmacher Institute - February 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: samin Source Type: news
Vitalik Buterin latest blog post
In 2013, I went to a sushi restaurant beside the Internet Archive in San Francisco, because I had heard that it accepted bitcoin for payments and I wanted to try it out. When it came time to pay the bill, I asked to pay in BTC.#btc (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Bank of America says A.I.'is the new electricity, ’ names its top picks to play the breakout trend
Just like the internet and the smartphone, artificial intelligence could dramatically alter the world we live in. And, Bank of America has some pointers for investors looking to play this burgeoning trend revolutionizing the tech industry. "If data is the new oil, then AI is the new electricity,"…#bankofamerica #haimisrael #alphabet #nvidia #jensenhuang #vivekarya #taiwansemiconductor #bradlin #tsmc #bigtech (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The effect of an Internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy intervention on social support in disaster evacuees - Frenette, Ouellet MC, Guay S, Lebel J, B ékés V, Belleville G.
The objective of the study was to asses... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news
Cyber victimisation, restorative justice and victim-offender panels - Robalo TLAS, Abdul Rahim RBB.
In recent years, individuals study and work from home with some degree of normality. Technology and the Internet have become an essential part of life. This increased reliance on technology and constant engagement with the online world has its negative rep... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Recognition of IoT-based fire-detection system fire-signal patterns applying fuzzy logic - Park SH, Kim DH, Kim SC.
In Korea, the use of fire-detection systems applying IoT technology to existing analog fire-alarm systems has increased owing to the communication technology convergence, the world's best Internet network, and the proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT).... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Burns, Electricity, Explosions, Fire, Scalds Source Type: news
Perils and pitfalls of social media use: cyber bullying in teens/young adults - Caceres J, Holley A.
Social media and technology use has increased over the past several years. Inappropriate use or overuse of social media and internet can lead to increase in mental health disorders. Primary care physicians should screen adolescents and young adults for soc... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Meta-funded online tool lets people remove their explicit images from the internet
“Once you send that photo, you can’t take it back,” goes the warning to teenagers, often ignoring the reality that many teens send explicit images of themselves under duress, or without understanding the consequences. A new online tool aims to give some control back to teens, or people who were…#takeitdown #metaplatforms #facebookandinstagram #onlyfans #whatsapp #gavinportnoy #ncmec #cybertipline #meta #aka (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Shawn Mendes & Sabrina Carpenter Photos Start a Twitter Frenzy: ‘If They Are Dating, The Internet Will Be Broken’
New photos of Shawn Mendes and Sabrina Carpenter walking together in Los Angeles had fans of both pop stars buzzing Monday (Feb. 27) on Twitter. The pics are completely casual — with the pair walking down the street side-by-side, Mendes’ hands tucked into the pockets of his jean jacket and…#shawnmendes #sabrinacarpenter #twitter #mendes #camilacabello #camilaandshawn #carpenter #joshuabassett #oliviarodrigos #driverslicense (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Chinese ‘kissing’ device with ‘real-life silicon lips’ panned as creepy: ‘Where’s the tongue?’
A Chinese tech inventor who has rolled out a new kissing device that allows monogamous lovers separated by long distance to virtually smooch using silicon lips has internet users divided as many panned the weird contraption as downright creepy. According to reports, the lips are designed to…#southchina #taobao #jiang #twitter (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Facebook, Instagram backing new'Take It Down' platform for minors to remove sexually explicit images online
Facebook and Instagram are among the social media services supporting a new platform the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) says will help "combat child sexual exploitation and help kids remove their sexually explicit images from the internet." The web tool for minors, called…#takeitdown #ncmec #facebookandinstagram #onlyfans #gavinportnoy #communicationsbrand #meta #globalheadof (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Harris promotes broadband in South Carolina as 2024 looms
Vice President Kamala Harris promoted the Biden administration's achievements on broadband internet access during a visit to South Carolina, recently minted as the site of Democrats' first presidential votes of the 2024 campaign. → China Threatens U.S. Defense and Economic Security (From Investing…#kamalaharris #southcarolina #democrats #hbcu #harris #benedictcollege #columbia #super #blackdemocratic #southcarolinas (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Social media overload, gender differences and knowledge withholding - Wu D, Zheng J.
PURPOSE Drawing on the stress and coping theory, conservation of resources (COR) theory and social role theory, this study aims to investigate the impact of social media overload on knowledge withholding behavior and examine the gender differences in socia... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 27, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Media, Marketing, and Internet Issues Source Type: news
Fantasy made flesh - a network analysis of the reciprocal relationship between sexual fantasies, pornography usage, and sexual behavior - von Andrian-Werburg MTP, Klopp E, Schwab F.
Based on different theories in media research ((3)AM, catalyst model of violent crime, reinforcing spirals model), we further explore the relationship between pornography use, sexual fantasy, and behavior. We suggest that pornography use appears so persist... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 27, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Media, Marketing, and Internet Issues Source Type: news
