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The Surgeon General Proposed Warning Labels On Social Media For Teens, And Experts Have Thoughts

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Marie Holmes

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Huffpost

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Jun 19, 2024

Surgeon General Vivek Murthy is cited as using The Digital Wellness Lab Pulse Survey, Adolescent Media Use: Attitudes, Effects, and Online Experiences, and Lab director Dr. Michael Rich cautions that social media can have legitimate benefits, unlike smoking.

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