Adolescents who spend more than three hours a day engaged in sedentary behaviors – including playing video games, reading for leisure or spending a ...

An explanation of the science behind news fatigue, plus expert advice to take control and protect your well-being while ...

A growing group of content creators are trying to counteract misleading and false wellness claims online from influencers ...

New research shows how blocking mobile internet can significantly boost one's mental health, focus, and well-being.

Today, nearly every American - 91% - owns a cellphone that can access the internet, according to the Pew Research Center. In 2011, only about one-third did. Another study finds they average 5 hours ...

Spending hours each day connected to the internet through our smartphones has become the norm for many. However, new research ...

While there have been several studies that have looked at the mental health impact of social media, a new study conducted by researchers from the Universit ...

Parents must recognize the detrimental effects of excessive cellphone use and prioritize after-school activities and homework ...

Social media can play a key role in creating feelings of belonging and connection for students who find it difficult to ...

Experts warned on Sunday that excessive use of social media filters can lead to depression and anxiety in teenagers, thus emphasizing the need for parents to monitor online activities of their ...

While state governments are taking steps to mitigate the negative effects of social media, the federal government must take a stronger stance, Kent State University’s Ellen Glickman writes.

In today’s digital age, the ubiquitous presence of cellphones has transformed them into essential tools for communication, information and entertainment. However, when placed in the hands of children ...