Excessive screen time in childhood is associated with changes in the brain, particularly in regions involved in attention and ...

Dr Samir Shah, consultant psychiatrist and medical director at Priory Hospital Altrincham, warns that screen time can significantly impact a child's brain development and function.

When is the right time for kids to get their first tablet or smartphone? Will limiting screen time make children feel left ...

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 ...

Furthermore, the fast-paced nature of many screen-based activities can lead to shorter attention spans. As children become accustomed to rapid visual and auditory stimuli, they may struggle to focus ...

A toddler plays with an iPad as her mother pushes her in a stroller. The child ignores her surroundings, mesmerized by the device. A preteen plays Fortnite with his online friends. Most of these ...

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 ...

The holidays mean school breaks, and school breaks often mean a lot of screen time. Here, a local pediatrician offers tips on ...

Travel expands your horizons and improves your life in more ways than one. Going places can also ward off "brain rot" from ...