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Screen Time Linked to Lower Brain Development

  • November 12, 2019

More kids today than ever before are staring at iPads, iPhones, game consoles, computer screens and television screens for hours on end. If you think siting your child in front of the TV each night so you can get some peace and quiet is harmless, think again. Research has shown that heavy screen time can actually alter your child's brain — and not for the better. In a new study, published in the journal JAMA Pediatrics, researchers found an association between screen use and...