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Dangerous social media trend causes damage to schools


Published on 2025-05-13 00:44:05 -
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  • PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY)
  • Final exams, the prom and regional sports finals are all part of the end-of-school season, but this year, like in many years in the past, social media has fueled a dangerous trend, with the latest episode involving laptops and easily influenced children. 10 On Your Side obtained a copy of an [
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The article from Yahoo News discusses a dangerous social media trend called "chroming," which involves inhaling toxic chemicals like paint or aerosol cans to achieve a quick high. This trend has led to the tragic death of a 13-year-old girl in Australia, prompting warnings from health experts about the severe risks, including heart attacks, seizures, and permanent brain damage. The article highlights the need for increased awareness and education among parents and young people about the dangers of such activities, emphasizing that the pursuit of social media fame should not come at the cost of one's health and life.

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[ https://www.yahoo.com/news/dangerous-social-media-trend-causes-011017385.html ]