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27 Sep 2024

Toilet Seat And Screen Time: How Bathroom Phone Use Affects Your Health

Scrolling on your phone while sitting on the toilet may seem like a convenient way to pass the time, but it comes with several health risks, from increased exposure to germs to physical strain and mental distraction.

14 Sep 2024

Screen Time And Children’s Eye Health: Balancing Technology Use

Digital eye strain, also known as computer vision syndrome, is a condition that arises from prolonged screen use. Symptoms include eye discomfort, dryness, headaches, blurred vision, and neck and shoulder pain.

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15 Aug 2024

Digital Eye Strain In Humid Weather? Check Precautions And Prevention

In today's digital age, prolonged screen time has become an integral part of our daily lives, leading to an increase in digital eye strain (DES). This issue is exacerbated in humid weather, where environmental factors can further complicate the condition.

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27 Jun 2024

39% Increase In Children's Digital Habits

This unfettered access poses immense challenges for parents struggling to balance screen time with engaging in offline activities. While some families enforce strategies like co-viewing, pre-approving apps, and guiding age-appropriate content, a worrying 63% of parents believe uncontrolled digital habits negatively impact their children's overall well-being.

04 Apr 2024

Screen Time Blues: Tech Habits As Top Health Concern In Gen Z

Gen Z known for digital nativism and unique social mannerism is experiencing a range of health problems that come as a bane of being born at the time of the internet revolution.

28 Feb 2024

Technology And Kids: 5 Lesser-Known Ways Screen Time Impacts Children’s Eating

From disrupting natural eating patterns to influencing food preferences, excessive screen exposure poses significant challenges. Here are some ways to omuch screentime is hampering your kid's eating habits, read on.

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09 Feb 2024

Digital Media A Big Part Of Children's Lives: How To Ensure Responsible Usage

Excessive immersion in screens correlates with health issues like obesity, sleep deprivation, symptoms of depression, and reduced academic achievement Instead of laying down the law arbitrarily, parents must have an open conversation with their kids about online behaviour and boundaries Consider activating parental controls on devices to block suspicious contacts or apps and keep an eye out for potential issues like bullying or grooming

18 Jan 2024

Digital Eye Strain: How Increased Screen Exposure Can Affect Eye Health?

As our reliance on screens continues to rise, it becomes imperative to adopt strategies to manage and minimize the impact of digital eye strain on our overall well-being.

11 Jan 2024

7 Effective Strategies To Cut Down On Screen Time

Here are seven practical strategies to help reduce screen time and foster a healthier lifestyle.

26 Dec 2023

Obesity Is A Disease, Not A Condition: Indian Academy Of Pediatrics Warns

Obesity is not only affecting children but is also making its presence felt among adults, with potential health implications. Here are some hard hitting facts about the rise in obesity among children in India.

18 Dec 2023

Managing Screen Time: Parental Guide To Finding Digital Balance

As we nurture a digital-first generation, it becomes imperative to tread carefully through this intricate landscape, weighing the pros and cons rather than imposing a blanket ban.

12 Dec 2023

7 Yoga Exercises For Optimal Eye Health And Prevent Strain On Eyes

As we navigate a world dominated by screens, just as we exercise our bodies to stay fit, our eyes deserve the same attention. Start today, and give your eyes the care they need for a brighter and clearer tomorrow.

26 Oct 2023

Excessive Screen Time In Childhood May Increase ADHD, Autism Risk: Study

The study reveals that children with a higher genetic susceptibility to ASD used devices with screens longer (3 hours a day or 4+ hours a day) from early childhood.

09 Sep 2023

Sitting Less, Achieving More: 4 Strategies to Cut Screen Time At Your Desk Job

Prolonged screen time at a desk job can lead to various health issues, from eye strain and posture problems to decreased productivity and increased stress. We've compiled a few effective ways to help you reduce your screen time.

03 Sep 2023

Screen Time In Infants May Increase Risk Of Developmental Delays: Study

The study reveals increased screen time is associated with developmental delays in only the communication and problem-solving domains.

22 Aug 2023

'Screen Time Over 4 Hrs Linked To Delays In Speech, Problem-Solving In Babies'

The study measured how many hours per day children used screens at age one based on reports from their mothers The researchers also looked into how the toddlers performed on various developmental tests between the age of two and four The study discovered that by the age of two, children who had spent up to four hours per day on screens were more prone to experience developmental delays

19 Aug 2023

Blue-Light Glasses Not Helpful For Eyes, Sleep Quality - Reveals Study

Blue-light filtering lenses, also known as blue-light blocking spectacles, have been increasingly prescribed or recommended, often by optometrists.

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18 Aug 2023

Excessive Screen Time May Lead To Poor Reasoning Skills In Kids: Study

Excessive time spent on a computer and unsupervised leisure-time physical activity were associated with poorer reasoning skills, study reveals.

18 Jul 2023

EXCLUSIVE: Relationship Between Excessive Technology Use And Weight Gain

Technology has become an integral part of our lives Studies have highlighted the association between excessive screen time and weight gain Expert explains how excessive technology use and weight gain are related

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18 Jun 2023

Autistic Pride Day 2023: Expert Explains How Screen Time Is Linked With ASD

Autistic Pride Day is a day dedicated to promoting awareness of autism Autism Spectrum Disorder is a neurological disorder that impacts how an individual interacts and responds Expert explains how excessive screen time is linked with autism

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