
Social networks like Facebook, Myspace can encourage teenagers to engage in risky behaviors like smoking and drinking, reveals study. "Our study shows that adolescents can be influenced by their friends' online pictures to smoke or drink alcohol," said Thomas Valente of the University of Southern California's Keck School of Medicine and the study's principal investigator. "To our knowledge, this is the first study to apply social network analysis ...

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