For better or worse, screentime has become a mainstay in family life—but FIU researchers say boundaries are possible with ...

Objective Despite growing concerns regarding the impact of smartphone use on adolescents' lifestyle, there is a notable lack of studies utilising national data to explore how smartphone use influences ...

New research reveals that when you post on social media may matter more for your mental health than how much you use it.

Digital addiction is a broad term for unhealthy behaviors related to spending too much time on the internet, in particular ...

The numbers behind America's daily screen habits aren't what you'd expect. Some of the stats could actually make you rethink ...

Excessive digital screen use significantly contributes to sleep disorders by suppressing melatonin and disrupting natural circadian rhythms. This leads to insomnia, fatigue, and serious health ...

A male teenager using his smartphone under bedsheets at night. Does your teen always seem exhausted, irritable, or struggling to stay awake in class? You're not alone. We're facing what experts have ...

“Dad, will you play with me?” my 7-year-old son asks as he sits on the floor of our living room playing with Legos. “Not right now, I’m working,” I respond while staring at my phone. Working on my ...

THE SENATE COMMITTEE MEETS THIS MORNING... NOW THAT KIDS ARE BACK IN SCHOOL, IT CAN BE CHALLENGING TO MONITOR THEIR SCREEN TIME. EXPERTS SAY THE ONLINE WORLD CAN BE HELPFUL áBUT ALSO HARMFUL, ...

"The increase is alarming, and it is important that we keep an open mind and explore all possible causes," Dr. Gerard ...

Phones, tablets and computer screens emit blue light that can disrupt sleep. But do you know why? University of Virginia Dr. Scott Schecter, an expert in sleep disorders, says it’s because the light ...

One eating disorder is becoming increasingly prevalent. Though it didn’t even have a name as early as 10 years ago, ARFID—which stands for Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder—has seen a 200 ...