Social media feeding dangerous teen diet fads

We all know teens feed on a steady diet of social media. But now, research tying social networks to negative body image is causing concern. It seems like social media always has the skinny on the latest diets. While some diets may be fine for certain adults, experts we talked to say they are concerned that too many teens who crave their newsfeeds are eating up the trends. Nutritionists and eating disorder experts are speaking out about the food—and the messages-- our children are devouring each day, as well as about the risks to growing adolescent bodies. What every parent needs to know…

• 2018-05-10T22:05:47+00:00
• Duration: 05:00

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idioma EN, Producto FYI, Categoria The Newsroom, Subcategoria Technology, negative body image, dangerous diets, nutrition, eating disorder, adolescents, parenting, FYI_04541_EN