The time children and teens spend video gaming, scrolling through social media or watching TV could be putting their future heart health at risk, a new study says. Each additional hour of screen time ...

New government research indicates that increased screen time may be linked to poorer vocabulary development in toddlers.

"Our results support the claim that screen time generally doesn't impair children's cognitive abilities, and that playing ...

Screens are everywhere, but how much time spent scrolling on them is too much? An expert explains the impact of screen time ...

Screen time spent on social media or gaming does not cause mental health problems in teenagers, according to a large UK study ...

Toddler screen time effects are a growing concern in modern parenting. Screens are everywhere—televisions, tablets, and smartphones—and they’ve become an unavoidable part of daily life. But have you ...

New research following children for more than a decade links high screen exposure before age two to accelerated brain maturation, slower decision-making, and increased anxiety by adolescence.

Beyond the physical, there is concern about the effects of screen time on functions like attention, language learning and emotional regulation. A review of 102 studies conducted in children under 3 ...

Spending more time on screens increases the likelihood that 9- and 10-year-olds will develop symptoms of mental illness, according to a study by UC San Francisco that is one of the first long-term ...

In an era where digital devices are everywhere, the term "screen time" has become a buzz phrase in discussions about technology's impact on people's lives. Parents are concerned about their children's ...