The modern brain is exhausted! Most of us are sleeping less than we should, constantly reachable, and switching between ...

Part 2 of a two-part series on the challenges of screen time and technology advances; Part 1 looked at the parenting challenges of managing technology and AI for kids With headlines constantly warning ...

People who spent more time in mentally passive activities while sitting had a significantly higher risk of developing ...

If you don’t know the term “brain rot” by now, congratulations! You probably don’t have it. It’s slang to describe the idea that being “very online” is harming our brains. It also describes the ...

It’s 9:08 p.m., and you’re in the hallway again. Your 11-year-old is asking for “just 10 more minutes” to finish their YouTube video. You glance at the clock, doing the math on how many hours of sleep ...

The effects of screen time are a point of frequent conversation. However, such discussions often focus on the impact of screen time on the health and well-being of children. But children are not the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Children who had more screen exposure as infants showed faster development in brain areas linked to visual processing and ...

Professor James Wolffsohn and Dr. Amy Sheppard from Aston University School of Optometry are part of a new study which will explore how screen time affects babies and their families during the first ...

Cutting off mobile internet for just two weeks could significantly boost mental well-being and attention span, with effects ...

As teens spend less time with their friends in person, scientists are beginning to uncover how isolation may affect the developing “social brain." Here’s what we know—and when parents should be ...

Streaming services have become part of daily life for students. Years ago, people were only used to having cable or satellite TV, where they had to wait to get home or be in a place with a television ...