Doomscrolling Is Giving You Brain Rot

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✍️ Experts warn that excessive social media use can cause 'brain rot', leading to decreased attention span, motivation, and memory.
👉 Excessive social media use can cause 'brain rot'
👉 Brain rot leads to decreased attention span, motivation, and memory
👉 The habenula, a part of the brain responsible for motivation, is affected by excessive social media use
👉 Excessive screen time can lead to sleep disorders and memory loss

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Scrolling and scrolling…and scrolling is rotting your brain. That’s what the experts say, at least. Oxford University Press chose “brain rot” as its word of the year, and it’s a perfect fit, apparently, as we may be doing some serious damage to our brains with our constant social media use. Behavioral neuroscientist Dr. Kyra Bobinet, […] The post Doomscrolling Is Giving You Brain Rot appeared first on VICE.
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