This trend has far-reaching implications. Aside from concerns that it is fuelling online shopping addiction, there is also an impact on the environment because of the waste generated and the ...

A South African woman vented about Temu addiction in a TikTok video. The clip went viral online, sparking reactions in Mzansi ...

But while some people only occasionally shop online, it seems that for others the habit is becoming an addiction - so much so that experts believe that it should be classed as a ‘mental health ...

There's just something about online shopping that feels like a soul hug-the thrill of adding items to your cart, the slight ...

GLP-1 drugs mimic a hormone that sends the brain signals of fullness. Researchers theorize that the drugs could work the same ...

Shopping can create the same release of endorphins and dopamine that other addictions create, and it can be a difficult cycle to break. This cycle can ultimately end in financial ruin not only for ...

This is not just a harmless activity and experts are finally calling us out on our obsession for what they really think this ...

Online communities and discussions reflect the widespread experience of shopping addiction, yet clinical recognition remains limited. One potential reason for this oversight could be the role of ...

The study involved 218 college students aged 16 to 26, all of whom were recruited from Southwest University in China. Participants underwent an assessment of their online shopping addiction ...

Shopping addiction has been on therapist’s radar ... “You’ve got to find a way of navigating through modern life. Thankfully online shopping didn’t exist when I had my problem, and I ...