Dr Samir Shah, consultant psychiatrist and medical director at Priory Hospital Altrincham, warns that screen time can ...

Long screen time raises more ADHD symptoms in children, affecting the brain development. Screen time control is essential for ...

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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 ...

She continued, “Try to plan some time, whether it be a special event or a night at home on the couch where you are ...

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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 ...

Also, this study doesn’t establish causality. It’s possible that kids predisposed to ADHD symptoms are simply drawn to more ...

A new study found a developmental link between longer daily screen time and increased ADHD symptoms after two years.