5 Crazy Ways Social Media is Changing Your Brain Right Now

5 Crazy Ways Social Media is Changing Your Brain Right Now

Social media sites are now used by a third of the planet, and the impact that this relatively new phenomenon is having on culture, both collectively and from country-to-country, is still unknown.

But what about the human brain? Or our bodies? What is social media doing to us as individuals?

Can’t log off? You’re not alone: 5-10 percent of internet users are unable to manage how much time they spend online. This works in a similar way to drug dependency, although it’s more of a psychological addiction than anything physical.

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