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Bad behaviour is trending online, inspiring it in real life

Social media satisfies a human need for connection and its affects can be powerful

10 July 2017 4:56 PM IST

This is especially concerning since such a big part of childrens everyday lives is spent online (Photo: AFP)

Bullied children also excluded on the internet

Children used to find breathing space during off-school hours. Now, they continue to be excluded from friendships even...

21 Nov 2016 9:29 AM IST

When the children were aged 18, the researchers measured their body mass index (BMI) and waist-hip ratio (Photo: AFP)

Childhood bullying causes obesity in adult age

Children who were chronically bullied in school are 1.7 times overweight as young adults than non-bullied children.

13 Nov 2016 3:49 PM IST

Sleep bruxism is when you grind your teeth in your sleep and over time can lead to major oral health problems, including migraines, sensitive and worn teeth (Photo: Pixabay)

Teeth-grinding in teens maybe a sign of being bullied

According to researchers teenagers who are bullied in school are more likely to suffer from sleep bruxism.

22 July 2017 11:17 AM IST

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Bullies push 7-yr-old boy's head on metal pole, school says minor...

In another incident, the bullies had also stamped on the boy's head.

10 April 2017 2:00 PM IST

Together with an existing office in Berlin, Facebook will have more than 1,200 people reviewing posts in Germany by the end of the year.

Facebook introduces new tools to tackle online harassment

The new tools will help Facebook identify bogus accounts quickly and block them every day.

26 Dec 2017 4:53 PM IST

A heartbreaking video of a young boy pleading to be left alone by bullies has gone viral with celebrities offering him their support. (Photo: Facebook/ Kimberly Jones)

Heartbreaking video shows boy pleading to be left alone by bullies

Keaton Jones of Knoxville, Tennessee asks his mum why do people bully, post viewed 16 million times.

11 Dec 2017 10:35 AM IST

A married man allegedly committed suicide by jumping before a train in Thane as he was fed up with the abuse he was receiving on WhatsApp. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Thane man kills self over bullying on WhatsApp

He had sent a voice message to his relatives and friends, saying he was frustrated following abusive WhatsApp messages.

26 Dec 2016 8:43 AM IST