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social media trends
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Nprscience56 days ago
Social media trend promotes higher daily fiber intake
The fibermaxxing trend encourages people to increase fiber consumption through whole foods. Experts note several health benefits while advising gradual increases to avoid digestive discomfort.
The Guardianscience64 days ago
Twitch Updates Rules to Allow Streamers to Use Omoggle Site
Twitch changed its community guidelines on Tuesday to permit participation in the Omoggle trend known as mogging. The site connects streamers to strangers for facial comparison contests using measurements such as canthal tilt. The update follows viral popularity among Gen Z users…
brobible.compolitics68 days ago
Scientology 'Speedrun' Trend Spreads to Vancouver Following Manhattan Incident
A group of 300 gathered outside a Church of Scientology facility in Vancouver on May 3 in the first international instance of the viral challenge. The previous day, intruders damaged property and injured a staff member at the church's Manhattan building. Church spokesperson David…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewscience92 days ago
Use of R-Word as Slur Against People with Disabilities Shows Signs of Resurgence
The R-word, long considered a taboo slur against people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, has appeared more frequently in public discourse. High-profile individuals have used it in recent years, leading to increased instances on social media. Advocates and researc…
news.sky.comscience100 days ago
Cat Owners in UK Train Pets for Leash Walks to Provide Safe Outdoor Access
Cat owners in the UK are training their pets to walk on leashes or harnesses to allow supervised outdoor time, particularly in urban areas where free-roaming poses risks. Experts from Cats Protection and veterinarians offer guidance on suitability for individual cats. Social medi…