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Healthy Breakup Tips: Avoid Checking Ex's Social Media
Filed: Feb 18, 2026 at 8:06 AM ET
Summary: Checking an ex's social media can prolong heartbreak and hinder recovery, according to psychological research.
WHO: Joanne Davila
WHAT: Discussing the negative effects of checking an ex's social media
WHEN: Feb 18, 2026 at 7:15 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: To highlight the impact of social media on emotional recovery after breakups
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