{
  "id": 16764317,
  "title": "Comparisons on social media linked to mental health problems",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/comparisons-on-social-media-linked-to-mental-health-problems",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-27T16:00:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Medical Xpress",
    "slug": "medical-xpress",
    "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-10-comparisons-social-media-linked-mental.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Comparing oneself with others on social media is more strongly associated with symptoms of anxiety and depression among adolescents than using social media to pass the time. This is shown by a study of more than 4,000 Norwegian adolescents, conducted by researchers at Karolinska Institutet in collaboration with the Norwegian Institute of Public Health.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}