Children who are given a smartphone before age 12 are at higher risk of insufficient sleep, obesity and depression, a new ...

Smartphones are widely owned by children in America, with a Pew Research Center survey finding that 95% of teens ages 13-17 ...

How’s that? A study published in the journal Pediatrics this week found children under 12 who had smartphones faced a higher risk of depression, obesity, and sleep deprivation. And the younger a child ...

A recent study shows that introducing smartphones to children before age 12 can lead to mental health issues and obesity.

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 ...

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 ...

Researchers asked whether their children owned a smartphone and examined how this exposure affected the children across three ...

In today’s Daily, another study sounds the alarm on giving children a smartphone before age 13. Teachers who survived their ...

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