Excessive screen time in children linked to health, cognitive risks: StudyRecent findings indicate that young Indians are becoming increasingly tethered to their screens, with many surpassing the recommended globa...
13 Mar, 2026, 02.08 PM IST
When 9 pm dinners clash with 7 am work: How urban lifestyles are dragging you and your kids into a dangerous health crisisSleeplessness is increasingly affecting teenagers, with Delayed Sleep Phase Syndrome and circadian rhythm disorders becoming more common du...
20 Aug, 2025, 02.48 PM IST
Texas probes tech platforms over safety and privacy of minorsTech platforms have come under increasing scrutiny over their impact on children. Top U.S. social media platforms made an estimated $11 bil...
13 Dec, 2024, 08.18 AM IST
Cyber addiction: A fight bigger than just ctrl+alt+deleteThe article highlights the concerning rise of cyber addiction, citing cases ranging from adolescents engaging in online gaming to adults su...
06 Apr, 2024, 10.50 AM IST
Study says breathing during sleep can influence how brain constructs memoriesThe study, published in Nature Communications, found a link between sleep-related brain rhythms, including oscillations and spindles, and b...
19 Dec, 2023, 09.46 PM IST
Snoozing is critical to mental health! Screen time can result in chronic sleep deprivation in tweens and teensResearch shows a strong link between sleep, mental health, and screen time in teenagers and pre-adolescents. Lack of sleep and excessive us...
26 Aug, 2023, 03.24 PM IST
World Health Day: Five mistakes you are making every day, and how to fix themFollowing good health habits is directly related to leading a productive life.
07 Apr, 2023, 06.06 PM IST
World Alzheimer's Day: Invest in a minimum of 7 hrs of sleep, your overworked mind needs itNot getting enough sleep can lead to cognitive decline and cause Alzheimer’s disease.
21 Sep, 2022, 01.47 PM IST
Difficulty thinking after a bad night's sleep? Find out the optimal nap time your brain requires to work properlySleep is important for brain functioning.
09 May, 2022, 10.53 AM IST
Covid brings about another illness: Gadget addictionExcessive Internet/gaming/mobile addiction, a worrying trend even in pre-Covid days, has reached new heights during the pandemic, say psych...
04 Sep, 2021, 08.25 AM IST
Not just your gut, prebiotics may improve quality of sleep as wellPrebiotic diet may also boost stress resilience.
04 Mar, 2020, 06.03 PM IST
This is why tech gadgets are the biggest culprit for your sleep disorderIf there is one cause for sleep disorders that has seen a sharp rise in recent years, according to doctors, it is the use of electronics.
04 Jun, 2017, 12.00 AM IST
Suffering from body aches & impaired memory? Don't ignore the symptoms, it could be chronic fatigue syndromeHere's how you can manage CFS.
09 May, 2017, 04.14 PM IST
- Traumatic stress found to affect brains of boys, girls differently
San Francisco, Nov 20 (IANS) A new study suggests that a brain region that integrates emotions and actions appears to undergo accelerated m...
20 Nov, 2016, 11.47 AM IST
- Traumatic stress affects boys and girls differently: Study
San Francisco, Nov 20 (IANS) A new study suggests that a brain region that integrates emotions and actions appears to undergo accelerated m...
20 Nov, 2016, 07.10 AM IST
Did you binge drink as a teen? You are likely to have obese, depressed kidsBinge drinking in adolescence can affect brain functions in future generations .
15 Nov, 2016, 03.21 PM IST
- Why mobile phone addiction is bad for kids
Teens who barely stop talking on their mobile phones are more prone to disrupted sleep, stress, fatigue and restlessness, finds a new inter...
09 Jun, 2008, 03.12 PM IST