100 Easy Summer Activities That Will Keep Kids Busy Without More Screen Time

Keeping the kids busy doesn't have to be expensive or over-the-top. These summer activities are easy ways to keep things ...

The Best Portable Monitors for Taking Work on the Go

If you're someone who needs to (or likes to) take their work on the go, a portable monitor will make a huge difference. These ...

A retro-geeky Android home screen remix

One of the best parts about using Android is the good old-fashioned geeky fun that comes with finding new ways to improve ...
Forbes

The New Surgeon General Advisory On The Harms Of Screen Use—Here’s What The Science Says About Risks And Benefits

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Omer Awan is a practicing physician who covers public health. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice ...
The Hill

HHS warns of children’s screen time use, citing impact on sleep, mental health

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) warned about children’s screen time in an advisory released Wednesday, citing impacts on sleep and mental health. The “Surgeon General’s Warning on ...
USA Today

New surgeon general advisory suggests screen time limits for kids

The U.S. surgeon general’s office wants you to crack down on screen time for your kids, according to a newly published advisory. Released May 20, even as President Donald Trump's nominee for surgeon ...
CNN

New surgeon general’s advisory raises alarm about screen time risks for kids and teens

Too much screen use among kids and teens – including endless social media scrolling, nonstop texting and hours of video games – can be harmful, and it has become a public health concern in the United ...
STAT

Surgeon general’s office issues warning on screen time for children

Chelsea covers the Department of Health and Human Services with a particular focus on power and influence at the top. Confidential tips can be sent via Signal at chelseacirruzzo.42. Daniel covers the ...
Scientific American

Screen time limits can protect children’s health, U.S. surgeon general advisory says

Too much screen time for children threatens their mental and physical health, a new U.S. surgeon general advisory warns. The report was published on Wednesday by Department of Health and Human ...
Education Week

Trump’s Surgeon General’s Office Advises Schools to Limit Screen Time

The U.S. Office of the Surgeon General is recommending that schools limit students’ screen time to improve their focus and learning capabilities, as well as their physical and mental health. The ...
Science Daily

Too much screen time may be hurting kids’ hearts

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 ...
Medical Xpress

How screen use, not just screen time, relates to self-regulation and learning in neurodiverse children

A new Western University study that set out to assess screen time and the relationship to self-regulation in a real-world sample of children revealed those 4 to 16 years old are far exceeding ...