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When I open my phone in the morning, I make a promise I will likely break. I will only check the news once daily. As a faculty member at three universities and colleges, I must stay updated with the ...

"Doomscrolling can have some dire consequences on our mental health and well-being leaving us feeling stress, anxiety, despair and questioning the meaning of life," says lead author, Reza Shabahang ...

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If you’ve ever caught yourself promising ‘just five more minutes’ on your phone, only to find an hour vanishing into the black hole of scrolling, you’re not alone. All of us are stuck in this. That ...

Doomscrolling describes when someone spends an excessive amount of time consuming large quantities of news or other content, particularly negative news, on social media and other websites. The content ...

For many people, smartphones feel like a second limb, and scrolling has become second nature. Flipping through funny tweets or skimming headlines may seem harmless, but the impact depends on what ...

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Many people have experienced chronic stress since the pandemic lockdowns. Added to this are the climate crisis, the increasing cost of living and most recently threats to European and global security ...

Dictionary.com recently added hundreds of new words to its catalog, many of them capturing the zeitgeist of 2020, the year COVID-19 overtook the United States. One of those new words is “doomscrolling ...