Teen Girls Rival Adults In Beauty Product Use, Study Links Social Media To Higher Numbers

Teen Girls Rival Adults In Beauty Product Use, Study Links Social Media To Higher Numbers

Beauty influencers and hair tutorials aren't just shaping how teenagers feel about themselves. The post Teen Girls Rival Adults In Beauty Product Use, Study Links Social Media To Higher Numbers appeared first on StudyFinds.

Beauty tutorials in social media increase use of hormone-disrupting products by teens

Personal care products are among the largest everyday sources of exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals, and high schoolers who follow social media influencers or watch beauty tutorials seem to use considerably more of them, according to Rutgers researchers.

Students who view more social media use more products that often harbor hormone-disrupting ingredients

Personal care products are among the largest everyday sources of exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals, and high school students who follow social media influencers or watch beauty tutorials seem to use considerably more of them, according to Rutgers researchers.

Beauty Influencers Drive 40% Jump in Teen Chemical Exposure, Rutgers Finds

Beauty influencers teen chemical exposure: a Rutgers University study finds teens who watch beauty tutorials use 40% more personal care products, raising their phthalate and paraben body burden

New Jersey Study Links Social Media Usage to Frequency of Personal Care Product Use Among High School Students

A new pilot study involving high school students in New Jersey examines the relationship between social media engagement and the frequency of personal care product use among adolescents. Researchers investigated whether online habits influence how often young people use these products, a factor that determines the level of exposure to the chemical ingredients contained within them. The study highlights the intersection of adolescent health, beau…