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TikTok and Similar Platforms Linked to Body Dissatisfaction and Eating Disorder Symptoms

Summary by PsyPost
A study in China found that high school students who spend more time on short-form video platforms tend to have more severe eating disorder symptoms and tend to be less satisfied with their bodies compared to peers who spend less time on these platforms. They are also more likely to compare their bodies to those seen in the videos. The paper was published in Psychological Reports. Short-form video platforms are digital services that allow users …

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Your doctor on TikTok. They do it in Oosterhout and the surrounding area. Because more and more young people are turning to their GP with healthcare questions and the medical information they find online is not always correct, Zorggroep Regio Oosterhout & Omstreken (Zorroo) is now making substantive TikToks on the channel 'Mijn Hoofd Vandaag'. "A video with your own GP feels familiar and makes it more realistic." "We were shocked by the number o…

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Omroep Brabant broke the news in on Thursday, June 26, 2025.
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