Kids who own a smartphone by age 12 have higher rates of depression, obesity, and poor sleep when compared with their peers ...

The symptoms started last year. I noticed a dull ache in my hand when I held my phone, and my fingers would stiffen when I typed. When the symptoms spread to other areas of my life—for instance, when ...

What is the first thing you do in the morning after you awaken? Many people immediately check their phones for notifications of messages, alerts and social media updates by their social ties.

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People are using smartphones now more than ever — but are these tools hurting us more than helping us? According to the Pew Research Center, 91% of Americans own a smartphone. While they offer ...

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When a caregiver uses their phone while feeding an infant, babies are more likely to be overfed. The number of audible ...

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Scrolling on your smartphone while on the toilet may be doing more than passing the time. A new study has found it could raise your risk of hemorrhoids by nearly 50%, thanks to the extra minutes spent ...

This is called the "methaphone," and it was designed to help curb smartphone use. (TikTok/AskCatGPT) Is that transparent “phone” you’ve spotted on TikTok legit? It may be, in the future — but at the ...