Smartphones, Tablets and Weight Gain in Teens
by Dennis Thompson, HealthDay Reporter, Dec 14, 2016 at 9:00 AM • News
Study found obesity risk up 43 percent if kids used screen devices more than 5 hours a day
by Dennis Thompson, HealthDay Reporter, Dec 14, 2016 at 9:00 AM • News
Study found obesity risk up 43 percent if kids used screen devices more than 5 hours a day
by Robert Preidt, Oct 25, 2016 at 12:00 PM • News
Online survey also found those who checked out posted photos of others a lot had lower life satisfaction
by Robert Preidt, Oct 21, 2016 at 2:00 PM • News
Canadian case was highly publicized on social media, researchers report
by Amy Norton, HealthDay Reporter, Oct 21, 2016 at 9:00 AM • News
New review offers parents advice on how to be more careful with postings that could affect their children
by Robert Preidt, Oct 20, 2016 at 2:00 PM • News
Those with a history of bullying or who thought violence against girls was normal were most likely perpetrators
by Robert Preidt, Sep 20, 2016 at 5:00 PM • News
It may limit a supervisor's ability to lead co-workers, study finds
by Randy Dotinga, Sep 16, 2016 at 12:00 PM • News
Pediatrics group praises physical activity but warns game could be a dangerous distraction
by Robert Preidt, Aug 22, 2016 at 6:16 AM • News
Social media broaching once-taboo topics in very public forums, researchers report
by Robert Preidt, Aug 22, 2016 at 6:16 AM • News
Competition for status, hurt feelings over breakups provoke wave of aggression via texts, Facebook
by Robert Preidt, Aug 18, 2016 at 5:00 PM • News
Sitting at your desk all day increases your risk for heart attack, stroke and even death
by Robert Preidt, Aug 16, 2016 at 5:00 PM • News
More exposure to daylight may help people get better shuteye after going online at bedtime, study finds
by Robert Preidt, Aug 11, 2016 at 5:00 PM • News
Good sleep, ample exercise and sound nutrition are keys, doctor says
by Randy Dotinga, Aug 8, 2016 at 2:00 PM • News
But teens who use social media daily posted lower test scores, Australian study finds
by Amy Norton, HealthDay Reporter, Aug 4, 2016 at 4:00 PM • News
Some users of the dating app tended to have lower self-esteem, poorer body image, study suggests
by Amy Norton, HealthDay Reporter, Aug 2, 2016 at 2:00 PM • News
Study calls into question U.S.'s priorities for improving older adults' health, researcher says
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