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What is ‘brain rot’? Oxford word of the year 2024 shows just how long we spend on our phones
The term 'brain rot' has been used to describe the impact of endlessly scrolling through social media.
6-min read - LifestyleYahoo Life UK
Six ways to cope with online hate as Katie Piper calls out Instagram troll
The Loose Women star called out an Instagram troll to remind us that online hate is never OK.
4-min read - EntertainmentYahoo Life UK
What does brat mean? Collins Dictionary 2024 names word of the year
Brat has "cultural phenomenon" after the release of Charli XCX's album, the dictionary said, after inspiring TikTok dances and memes.
7-min read - HealthYahoo Life UK
Mental health dangers of screen addiction and how to have a digital detox
As the number of people seeking treatment for screen addiction rises, here's our expert guide to reducing time on your devices in 2024.
7-min read - HealthYahoo Life UK
Psychologists reveal top tips to avoid 'doomscrolling' on social media
The 24-hour news cycle can bring relentless negative stories. We speak to the experts about how to reduce stress and anxiety over the news.
4-min read - BusinessYahoo Life UK
Princess Eugenie opens up about fears of being 'trolled' on social media
The royal said she checks her Instagram posts with 'five people' before sharing them out of fear that 'trolls' will target her.
5-min read - NewsYahoo Life UK
Botox: Doctor warns parents about teenagers travelling to Wales for treatment
Campaigners have called for Wales to introduce the same ban on Botox and lip fillers for under-18s that England brought in in 2021.
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