Daily screen time in late childhood predicts early adolescent depression. Shorter sleep and white matter changes (cingulum bundle) partially mediate this effect.

The DGP cited a 2021 Journal of Paediatrics study that linked more than two hours of daily screen exposure with an increased risk of depression and anxiety in children.

“The idea is that a six-pound phone is physically too heavy to scroll on for long periods of time, and as a result, you’ll ...

Video games interfere with sleep, which affects our ability to pay attention. Sleep is crucial for focus and anything that keeps us from getting enough would probably also correlate with attention ...

Haryana Police chief O P Singh received a phone call from a child by accident late at night. Instead of ignoring it, the state police chief used the incident as an opportunity to address and raise ...

Haryana DGP O P Singh emphasised the public-safety concerns linked to excessive screen time, such as impaired development, ...

Former Gov. Rick Perry was in Dallas on Thursday night, but it wasn’t to talk politics. After a screening of an unreleased ...

Saxon Gayo, 60, a lung cancer survivor, shared his story during a proclamation signing at Adelup on Friday, advocating for ...

Companies like Yondr, Tin Can, and Gabb Wireless are leading a ‘counterculture’ to soothe the ‘anxious generation’ and their ...

Studies show that addictive use of social media affects teens' mental health, but social media addiction isn't a recognized ...

DEHRADUN: Dr Geeta Khanna, Chairperson of the Uttarakhand State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (USCPCR), has ...