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Podcast: Eat Move Think
Episode: Do You Need A Break From Social Media?
Description: "We're the most connected, and the loneliest generation ever," says Dr. Jack Muskat, Medcan's clinical director of psychology, describing the paradox of apps like Instagram, TikTok, Twitter and Facebook. Inspired by a recent study showing that a one-week break from social media led to significant improvements in well-being, Dr. Muskat leads Eat Move Think producer Jasmine Rach on a social media cleanse of her own. It also features context from the bestselling Johann Hari book on the cognitive effects of social media and technology, Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention and How to Think Deeply Again. ...