Here’s what the researchers discovered: Longer daily screen time at age 9-10 predicted increased ADHD symptoms two years ...

Children with more screen time showed cortical thinning in brain regions involved in memory, planning, and impulse control.

Kids light up around screens, both literally and neurologically. It’s almost startling how quickly their attention funnels ...

A large, two-year study of nearly 12,000 children found that higher screen time at ages 9–10 predicts an increase in ADHD symptoms, independent of a child’s starting symptom level.

Kids are spending more time on screens than ever. Experts say their screen time is hurting their mental health. Smartphones ...

Children ages 2 to 18 spend up to nine hours a day on screens. Research shows that excessive use can lead to health problems, delays, and poor social-emotional learning.

The digital age has fundamentally reshaped childhood, making screens an integral part of learning, socialization, and entertainment. Globally, screen ...

One thing I often wonder when I see my kids spend time watching videos on their tablets or online gaming on their consoles is what is it doing to their young brains? Who better to talk this over with ...

According to Statistics Canada, more then ever, seniors aged 65 and older are going online: 82 per cent in 2022, up 6 per ...

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Physical fitness, physical activity and screen time are associated with brain mechanisms underlying mental health and learning, according to two recent studies from the University of Eastern Finland ...