Candace McCollum

Candace McCollum

Candace McCollum has been working in Radio since 2012 in the Chicago Market. She has a passion for news, writing, and Radio and knew at an early age...Full Bio

 

Surgeon General Urges Social Media To Include Health Warnings For Kids

The U.S. Surgeon General is calling on social media to include health warnings for kids. In an op-ed for The New York Times, Dr. Vivek Murthy wrote that it's time to require a warning label on social media. The Surgeon General said there's plenty of evidence that social media is linked to significant mental health risks in young users. Last year, his office issued an advisory on social media's possible negative effects on teens, calling on social media companies to make sure they enforce minimum age requirements and prioritize safety.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/17/health/surgeon-general-social-media-warning-label.html


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