Social media use may cause depression among young people, new study finds

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Teens sit in a row looking at their phones.

For years, research on social media and youth mental health has tried to answer a perplexing question: Does use lead to worsened well-being or do young people who are struggling disproportionately spend their time on social media?

Some studies have indicated that both scenarios are true while other research shows mixed results. This uncertainty has led to a fierce debate over how to regulate

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Get a refurbished MacBook Air for just $200 while supplies last

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Apple MacBook Air 13.3

TL;DR: You’ll want to take this lightweight, refurbished Apple MacBook Air (1.8GHz i5, 8GB RAM, 128GB SSD) everywhere, and right now it’s only $199.97 (reg. $999) through June 1.

Apple MacBook Air 13.3" (2017) 1.8GHz i5 8GB RAM 128GB SSD Silver (Refurbished)
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Refurbished Apple MacBook Air (1.8GHz i5, 8GB RAM, 128GB SSD)
$199.97
$999 Save $799.03

Most super lightweight laptops leave something to be desired when it comes to the power department. Luckily, this refurbished Apple MacBook Air (1.8GHz i5, 8GB RAM, 128GB SSD) unites portability and performance. And right now, it can be yours for only $199.97 (reg. $999) until June 1, while supplies last.

This MacBook Air packs plenty of features in its slim design

This MacBook Air may be easy to lug around at just 2.96 pounds, but it certainly doesn’t skimp when it comes to performance. Somehow, it still manages to multitask quickly and efficiently thanks to a 1.8GHz Intel Core i5 processor and 8GB of RAM.

You can answer emails or stream your favorite Netflix series comfortably on the 13.3-inch widescreen display. And you’ll enjoy crystal-clear visuals for both work and play, thanks to the Intel HD Graphics 6000.

With all this power in this sleek design, surely there can’t be much storage available, right? Wrong — there’s 128GB of storage available, making it easy to save your files locally.

This model offers an impressive 12-hour battery life for all-day productivity, and Bluetooth and Wi-Fi capabilities so you can connect anywhere the day takes you. It also comes with a grade A refurbished rating, which means it will be delivered in near-mint condition with virtually no signs of prior use, all while you score this deep discount.

Bring home your own MacBook Air for just $199.97 (reg. $999) now through June 1.

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A NASA rover sent home an immersive Mars panorama. Watch the video.

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Curiosity exploring Gale Crater

At first glance, this view may look like a vista from a bluff in the southwestern United States.

But those aren't ordinary mountains in the distance. What appears to be a sierra is in fact the rim of an enormous crater on Mars, formed when an asteroid slammed into the Red Planet billions of years ago. The vantage point is from the slopes of the three-mile-tall Mount Sharp, sculpted over time within

Sirens review: Julianne Moore, Meghann Fahy, and Milly Alcock serve up beachy thrills

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Milly Alcock and Julianne Moore in

Like the alluring mythological creatures from which it draws its name, Netflix's Sirens wears a tempting facade, but conceals something darker at its core.

That facade draws on the pleasures of shows like Big Little Lies and The White Lotus: great actors — Julianne Moore! Meghann Fahy! Milly Alcock! — facing off against a backdrop of picturesque mansions and beaches. As in those series, showrunner

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How to unblock Pornhub for free

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Pornhub on screen

TL;DR: Unblock Pornhub from anywhere in the world with a VPN. The best service for unblocking porn sites is ExpressVPN.

Is Pornhub banned where you live? That sounds like a ridiculous question, but the chances are not small.

More than a third of U.S. states have introduced laws that require visitors to upload ID before accessing pornography sites. As a result, Pornhub has banned visitors from those

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