Adolescents have since decreased the number of hours they are on the phone, but cellphone use is still well above pre-pandemic levels, said Dr. Jason Nagata, an associate professor of pediatrics ...

6G technology will use potentially harmful “laser beams” to create the ultra-fast mobile internet, an expert has warned. The ...

This renewed focus aligns with the U.S. Surgeon General’s 2023 advisory on the harmful effects of social media use on children’s and adolescents' mental health, with social media platforms ...

Mobile phone batteries degrade. Whether fast charging or not, all batteries wear out over time. This is because the flow of lithium ions always releases some heat, to which the chemical processes ...

Young adults like having their phone while they are on the toilet seat. Browsing through reels, replying to work mails and several things are being done and dusted over a toilet seat. But, sitting ...

A student uses a smart phone during their lunch break at Goodman Middle School, which allows phones at lunch but otherwise has a district-wide ban, on Monday, Sept. 9, 2024 in Gig Harbor.

Many schools across the country, including Wakefield High in Virginia, are restricting phone use to improve teens’ mental health and reduce the harmful effects of social media. December 20, 2024 ...

The habit of checking our phones immediately after waking up may seem harmless, but the harmful effects on our well-being cannot be ignored. We need to be mindful of our screen time and make a ...

Excessive phone use also has potential health consequences. One of the primary ways that phone use can adversely affect a young person’s health is by displacing sleep, which is essential to health and ...

Excessive phone use also has potential health consequences. One of the primary ways that phone use can adversely affect a young person's health is by displacing sleep, which is essential to health ...