New study on the effects of giving up Facebook on stress and well-being suggest that the typical Facebook user may find the large amount of social information available taxing, and taking a break from Facebook could ameliorate this stress, leading to lower levels of cortisol.

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New study on the effects of giving up Facebook on stress and well-being suggest that the typical Facebook user may find the large amount of social information available taxing, and taking a break from Facebook could ameliorate this stress, leading to lower levels of cortisol.