A number of studies have correlated extended screen time with various negative health effects. According to the the pediatric academy’s website, Studies have shown that excessive media use can lead to attention problems, school difficulties, sleep and eating disorders, and obesity. In addition, the Internet and cell phones can provide platforms for illicit and risky behaviors. More recently, researchers have discovered additional concerning effects, including changes in social behavior and even a disorder now called text neck.
Posted on: Sat, 24 Jan 2015 10:10:49 +0000
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