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The dangers of social media trends

By The DO Staff

05.25.23

Social media has become a powerful tool and ubiquitous part of our lives. Millions of people from all over the world utilize platforms like Instagram, TikTok, Twitter and Facebook to connect, educate and inspire others. These global networks offer a space for individuals to share their thoughts and lives, express themselves, collaborate on ideas and stay informed. However, despite the many advantages and comforts of social media, there are some dangerous health effects associated with viral trends popularized by these apps.