New research in Brain & Behavior found a link between screen time and adolescents' sleep quality and beliefs about healthy lifestyles. In the study of 700 teens attending 2 high schools in the Black ...

Studies have linked excessive screen time to mental health problems like depression in adolescents. New research now suggests that this link may be driven by shorter sleep and worse organization of ...

Can't get your teenage girl off her smartphone, iPad or laptop? This could cost her much-needed sleep and increase her risk of depression, a new Swedish study says. Teenagers who spend more time on ...

A new study found that pre-sleep screen time usage, more weekend screen time, using a phone as an alarm, and video game addiction were common factors associated with later sleep patterns, poor sleep ...

Excessive screen time among adolescents negatively impacts multiple aspects of sleep, which in turn increases the risk of depressive symptoms -- particularly among girls, concludes a new study.

New Delhi: Excessive screen time can affect one’s sleep, thereby increasing risk of depressive symptoms — especially among teenage girls, according to a new study. Studies have consistently linked use ...

A new study from the University of Pittsburgh is shedding light on the hidden ways screen time may be affecting young people’s brains — and it starts with sleep. Researchers found that excessive use ...

Bedtime screen time cuts sleep by nearly an hour a week and boosts the risk of restless nights, especially for night owls. Study: Electronic Screen Use and Sleep Duration and Timing in Adults. Image ...

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 ...

Shed a tear for American children; many of them only wish they could. The prevalence of dry eye in children has increased sharply since before the COVID-19 pandemic, with increasing screen time and ...