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Social media and dementia risk: Leading doc explains why endless scrolling can slowly 'chip' away at cognitive brain reserve

Social media exists as an unbiased platform which creates brain benefits or damages, based on the amount of time users spend on it and their intended activities. Studies indicate that educational activities which help people learn and maintain contact with family members, will enhance their language abilities, but excessive high-intensity usage of social media, leads to worse attention and working memory performance