Children and adolescents who own smartphones by age 12 have higher risks of depression, poor sleep and obesity, according to a new study.

Weekend sleep swings are common for teens, and new imaging shows the shifts may reshape brain circuits supporting attention ...

The saying, “Don’t sit in front of the TV all day. It will rot your brain,” might not be the overdramatic statement as people once ...

Allowing very young children to access televisions and other screens could lead to sensory challenges for them later in childhood, according to a new study from Drexel University in Pennsylvania. The ...

A new long-term research, tracking over 8,300 children in the US, has found a clear link between social media use and the ...

Owning a smartphone at an early age may increase risks for the mental and physical health of adolescents, according to a ...

A new peer-reviewed study has raised serious concerns about giving smartphones to children below the age of 12, warning that early ownership is linked to higher risks of depression, poor sleep and ...