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 ...

Screen time education and behavior contracts helped pediatric patients and their families manage children’s screen time. Screen time education and behavior contracts helped children at a mostly ...

AMES, Iowa – Parents may not always see it, but efforts to limit their children’s screen time can make a difference. A new study, published in JAMA Pediatrics, found children get more sleep, do better ...

When it comes to screen time and kids, less is more. That’s according to a recent Denmark study led by Dr. Jesper Schmidt-Persson from the University of Southern Denmark. It looked at the effects of ...

Editor’s note: Kara Alaimo is an associate professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Her book “Over the Influence: Social Media Is Toxic for Women and Girls — And How We Can Take ...

Kids are facing a "vicious cycle" when it comes to screen time, new research has found, and it may explain both why children who are glued to their devices act out and why they turn to the same ...

Dr Nick Fuller works for the University of Sydney and RPA Hospital and has received external funding for projects relating to the treatment of overweight and obesity. He is the author and founder of ...