UOW researchers say a daily dose of Facebook could benefit young people

Desiree Savage
Updated February 20 2022 - 9:27am, first published February 19 2022 - 7:00pm
Researchers say three hours a day of social media can be good for us, but any longer may have negative affects. Picture: Australian Community Media
Researchers say three hours a day of social media can be good for us, but any longer may have negative affects. Picture: Australian Community Media

About three hours a day looking at social media could be good for teenagers, although researchers warn spending longer than four hours could be bad for their health.

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Desiree Savage

Desiree Savage

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