Young people who spend hours on end glued to screens are increasing their risk of a heart attack or stroke, warns new research. Excessive time spent on phones, gaming consoles or watching telly among ...

More screen time among children and teens is linked to higher risks of heart and metabolic problems, particularly when combined with insufficient sleep. Danish researchers discovered a measurable rise ...

Navigating screens and children is a relatively new dilemma parents face. As smartphones, tablets and more become increasingly integral to most Americans’ daily lives, many are keen to introduce their ...

In an era of hyperconnectivity, screen time has become a defining feature – and struggle – of family life. Parents have to consider not only their own habits but the digital boundaries they set for ...

“That’s enough screen time for today,” you tell your kid, urging them to turn off the video-game console or iPad. As for what they should do instead, you are not quite sure. And what about you? If ...

Concerns surrounding young people’s screen time are widespread. These concerns and policies are part of a quickly changing national and international conversation around how young people spend time on ...