Lisa Jarvis
@lisamjarvis.bsky.social
Chicago-based health & science columnist for Bloomberg Opinion @opinion.bsky.social. Writing about public health, medicine, emerging technologies (Crispr!), biotech & pharma. opinions=mine, She/her. Signal: lisajarvis.77
The nanosecond you turn 50, actually...
November 8, 2025 at 3:38 PM
The nanosecond you turn 50, actually...
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The Chatbot Delusions: Is AI Contributing to a Novel Mental Health Crisis?
Some users are losing touch with reality during marathon sessions with ChatGPT and other bots.
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November 7, 2025 at 9:58 PM
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Last spring, a psychologist who studies kids & social media told me she'd moved past worrying about screen time & snapchat-- generative AI, including these bots, dominated her concerns about kids' development. My earlier column: (🎁 link):
Chatbots Are Hurting Our Kids. Here’s What We Can Do.
While many of us were still worrying about Snapchat and screen time, teens had already expanded their digital repertoire.
www.bloomberg.com
November 7, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Last spring, a psychologist who studies kids & social media told me she'd moved past worrying about screen time & snapchat-- generative AI, including these bots, dominated her concerns about kids' development. My earlier column: (🎁 link):
Meanwhile: www.bloomberg.com/features/202...
The Chatbot Delusions: Is AI Contributing to a Novel Mental Health Crisis?
Some users are losing touch with reality during marathon sessions with ChatGPT and other bots.
www.bloomberg.com
November 7, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Meanwhile: www.bloomberg.com/features/202...
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To Gen Z, vapes have long been the villain. They never experienced the graphic anti-smoking ads of the ‘80s and ‘90s. Instead, cigs tick the nostalgia box for them.
How can we avoid a slide back? Read my take with @lisamjarvis.bsky.social & @taylortyson.bsky.social www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...
How can we avoid a slide back? Read my take with @lisamjarvis.bsky.social & @taylortyson.bsky.social www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...
Is Gen Z Romanticizing Cigarettes Again?
Younger generations are witnessing more celebrities smoke on social media — and adults aren’t paying close enough attention.
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November 6, 2025 at 4:35 PM
To Gen Z, vapes have long been the villain. They never experienced the graphic anti-smoking ads of the ‘80s and ‘90s. Instead, cigs tick the nostalgia box for them.
How can we avoid a slide back? Read my take with @lisamjarvis.bsky.social & @taylortyson.bsky.social www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...
How can we avoid a slide back? Read my take with @lisamjarvis.bsky.social & @taylortyson.bsky.social www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...
Last spring, a psychologist who studies kids & social media told me she'd moved past worrying about screen time & snapchat-- generative AI, including these bots, dominated her concerns about kids' development. My earlier column: (🎁 link):
Chatbots Are Hurting Our Kids. Here’s What We Can Do.
While many of us were still worrying about Snapchat and screen time, teens had already expanded their digital repertoire.
www.bloomberg.com
November 7, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Last spring, a psychologist who studies kids & social media told me she'd moved past worrying about screen time & snapchat-- generative AI, including these bots, dominated her concerns about kids' development. My earlier column: (🎁 link):