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In fact, on average, teens are spending four hours or more a day on digital devices. According to a report from the Centers ...

While technology has revolutionized communication, work, and entertainment, excessive screen time is taking a toll ... screen exposure and higher risks of anxiety, depression, and disrupted ...

Teenagers spend an average of six to eight hours a day in screen-based leisure, and even Bill Gates is troubled by how it may ...

Research shows discussions deepen learning and promote mental well-being by fostering social connection. Yet they are rare ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

From bike rides to backyard footy, parents who exercise together with their teenagers are more likely to have kids with ...

Scientists at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications and the University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria (UICOMP) were authors of a research paper published in the Journal of ...

The study notes that “teenagers with higher daily screen time were more likely to experience both anxiety and depression symptoms.” And for teens, social media is at the center of that concern.

Modern life is intrinsically linked with technology – but while our gadgets offer undeniable benefits, there are growing concerns about rising screen time. The average UK resident spends five ...