1 in 3 teenagers haven’t read a book in the past year due to social media: study

The rise of social media has given people a platform to meet new individuals from any part of the world and share ideas. But it also comes with its fair share of problems as young people face body image issues along with concerns such as bullying as well as social media addiction. Now a study in the US has revealed another adverse effect of social media as findings show that one in three teenagers haven’t read a book in a year. While 60 percent read a book for pleasure everyday in the 70s, today...