Children and adolescents who own smartphones by age 12 have higher risks of depression, poor sleep and obesity, according to ...

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

Children need adequate sleep for optimal learning and for their mental and physical health. But a new study finds that few kids are getting the recommended amount of shut-eye, even though their ...

New analysis of 10,000 U.S. children links early smartphone ownership to higher obesity risk, depression and lost sleep.

Quoting Psychiatrist.com, Common Sense Media, a non-profit organization in America, reported that 42 percent of U.S. children ...

Chennai: At least two out of five children aged between 2 and 5 years experience sleep problems due to excessive screen time, ...

(CNN) — Babies’ and children’s mattresses and bedding emit toxic chemicals and flame retardants associated with developmental and hormonal disorders, according to two new studies. “We measured ...

Ran Barzilay, a psychiatrist and researcher at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, won’t be letting his 9-year-old son get a ...

Children who own smartphones by age 12 are at higher risk of lack of sleep, obesity and depression, a new study published Monday finds.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Nina Shapiro is a physician writer who dispels health myths. The investigators randomly assigned half of the children with ...