Children who engaged in higher levels of screen time are more likely to perform worse on their standardized tests, a 15 year ...

A major international study has found a significant link between increased screen time and the development of emotional and social issues in children. The study, which analyzed data from nearly ...

Too much screen time can lead to behavior problems in children, sleep issues, obesity, and back and neck problems.

A new study shows an inverse relationship between screen time when young and academic achievement later, giving parents ...

Screens dominate much of the modern world, and there are ongoing debates, among experts and parents alike, about whether young children should be exposed to them. So what exactly is the real impact of ...

A new, large-scale study published in the Journal of Human Development and Capabilities reveals how smartphone ownership in childhood may be derailing young people’s mental health. The study included ...

Prolonged screen time impacts the eyes and other organs. Constantly sitting and watching screens reduces physical activity in ...

Researchers in Denmark show that every extra hour of daily screen use in kids and teens increases cardiometabolic risk, but getting enough sleep may help protect their hearts. Study: Screen Time Is ...

Screen time doesn't just affect mental health. It may also take a toll on the physical health of children and teens, according to new research. Published in the Journal of the American Heart ...

Too much time in front of devices could affect kids' physical health. These days, screen time seems to be all the time. The digital age has allowed children and adults alike nonstop stimulation in an ...

Beyond the physical, there is concern about the effects of screen time on functions like attention, language learning and emotional regulation. A review of 102 studies conducted in children under 3 ...

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