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

Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a smartwatch-based alert system that signals parents at the earliest signs of a ...

Kids who owned a smartphone by age 12 had a greater risk of depression, obesity, and insufficient sleep compared to those who ...

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

Social media poses many dangers, and it has a particularly adverse effect on children. A recent study suggests that social ...

Weekend sleep swings are common for teens, and new imaging shows the shifts may reshape brain circuits supporting attention ...

Imagine you got a rough night of sleep. Perhaps you went to bed too late, needed to wake up early or still felt tired when ...

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

UVA clinical psychologist Claudia Allen says delaying a child’s first phone can help reduce the dangers of depression, ...

Sleep is central to the proper functioning of the immune system, which in turn has implications for mental and physical ...

The rising obesity trend is seriously worrying and requires urgent, dedicated and consistent intervention on both micro and macro scales.