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Boys who play video games regularly are at lower risk of depression, says study
According to the findings of a new study, 11-year-old boys who play video games are at a lower risk of developing depressive symptoms. The study also found that girls who spend a lot of time on social media might develop more depressive symptoms.
Published on Feb 19, 2021 09:17 AM IST
ANI | , London
Who beat screen fatigue best?
A YouTuber whose full-time job is to shoot and edit videos, an executive who works 10 hours a day, or a teacher who’s discovering virtual classrooms? Or you?
Updated on Jan 10, 2021 08:15 PM IST
Shruti Nair
Here’s how heading outdoors keeps lockdown blues at bay
A new study has found that spending time outdoors and switching off our devices is associated with higher levels of happiness during a period of Covid-19 restrictions.
Updated on Jan 08, 2021 10:42 AM IST
Cambridge [England] | Asian News International | Posted by Jahnavi Gupta
During pandemic, screen time and emotional health among parents’ top concerns for children
Screen time, internet safety, unhealthy eating, depression and suicide, and lack of physical activity are the top concerns as of children, by their parents-- as suggested by a new national poll.
Updated on Dec 27, 2020 10:39 AM IST
Washington [US] | Asian News International | Posted by Jahnavi Gupta
Liliput: Vertically challenged actors don’t have much scope, screen time given to us is less than any other supporting cast
Actor Liliput is happy with the exposures web is giving to everyone and adds that Dadda Tyagi’s character in Mirzapur 2 has made many believe he can do more, otherwise few could imagine him playing such a strong grey character.
Updated on Dec 04, 2020 12:07 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Shreya Mukherjee, New Delhi
Sara Ali Khan on getting less screen time in movies with Varun, Ranveer: ‘Aapki aukat nahin hoti to make such comparisons’
Sara Ali Khan says she doesn’t mind her less screen time when working in big films with popular male actors. She will soon be seen opposite Varun Dhawan in Coolie No 1.
Updated on Nov 30, 2020 11:09 AM IST
Press Trust of India | Press Trust of India
Abhishek Bachchan: Ego has never been a problem for me, things like that destroy your work and don’t get you anywhere
Actor Abhishek Bachchan, whose latest release is the multi-starrer Ludo, says he has never had any apprehensions about sharing screen space with other actors.
Updated on Nov 28, 2020 05:34 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rishabh Suri, New Delhi
Less screen time, more sleep critical for preventing depression: Study
According to a recent study, lifestyle factors such as less screen time, adequate sleep, a better-quality diet, and physical activity strongly impact depression.
Updated on Nov 15, 2020 03:35 PM IST
London [UK] | Asian News International | Posted by Jahnavi Gupta
Research finds that blue-light glasses improve sleep, workday productivity
New research finds that wearing blue-light glasses just before sleeping can lead to a better night’s sleep and contribute to a better day’s work to follow.
Updated on Oct 16, 2020 11:45 PM IST
Indiana [US] | Asian News International | Posted by Jahnavi Gupta
Goodbye dull skin: 5 simple home remedies to rejuvenate your skin
Wondering how to give a healthy and vibrant glow to your dull, grey and lifeless skin? Well, we got you covered. Read on to know 5 simple home remedies that can give your skin sheer radiance in a jiffy
Updated on Oct 04, 2020 10:47 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Delhi | Zarafshan Shiraz
Raima Sen: Had things been easier for star kids, I would have been the top actress
Actor Raima Sen says it’s difficult to make it in Bollywood and one shouldn’t think that he or she will become number one without proving their mettle.
Updated on Sep 24, 2020 04:30 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Shreya Mukherjee, New Delhi
Life coach Abhishek Gupta shares hacks to combat procrastination
We tend to postpone unpleasant tasks and rather choose to indulge in an easy or enjoyable task.
Updated on Sep 04, 2020 05:09 PM IST
Random Forays: Teachers are the unsung heroes of the crisis
With the pandemic, teachers have had to adapt from the comfortable norm of being in command in a classroom full of students, to being pale shadows of themselves as small blips on a tiny screen
Updated on Aug 30, 2020 02:26 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | Vivek Atray
Digital detox: Can’t go a minute without being online? Here are some tips to try...
Struggles of #WorkFromHome and the need to stay entertained via Internet make some social media users describe how they manage to take a break from technology, for peace of mind.
Published on Aug 27, 2020 08:10 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Mallika Bhagat, New Delhi
Readers’ take: Online classes to stay, but careful monitoring can prevent stress, eye strain
Blended learning is the way forward, but to cut down screen time, schools should promote more audio lectures, engagement through quizzes and contests, additional reading from textbooks. Teachers should not give out homework and advise children to avoid playing online games or social networking
Updated on Jul 25, 2020 01:07 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | HT Correspondent
Online classes leading to stress, eye problems in children, say parents
Health problems are cropping up as screen time increases for students due to schools being shut because of the Covid-19 pandemic
Updated on Jul 20, 2020 09:18 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | Rajanbir Singh, Chandigarh
Readers’ take: Lessons from Covid, chart a new course for students with care
As there is nothing certain about the Covid-19 pandemic situation, the Union HRD ministry and UT education department should start planning for long-term closure of schools, prune the syllabus to retain all that is essential and critical to learning and tweak online pedagogy to promote active learner engagement and development, suggest readers
Updated on Jul 18, 2020 12:03 AM IST
Screen time for kids: How much is too much?
With schools taking the online route to carry on with classes amid the Covid-19 induced lockdown, excessive exposure of young children to screens is worrying parents.
Updated on Jun 23, 2020 03:55 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Delhi | Srinidhi Gopalakrishnan, New Delhi
Here’s how lifestyle changes cut bad cholesterol level in kids
The study showed that increasing the consumption of high-fat vegetable oil-based spreads and decreasing the consumption of butter-based spreads played the most important role in decreasing the LDL cholesterol concentration.
Updated on Jun 04, 2020 01:11 PM IST
London | Indo Asian News Service | Posted by: Alfea Jamal
Can my child be sent to a shelter? Request from parents leaves Childline staff baffled
Phone service for children inundated with pleas for help as parents grapple with child behaviour problems
Updated on May 19, 2020 12:05 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | Rachna Verma, Chandigarh
Humour: The new funny of 2020
Everything’s changing, and amusement isn’t what it used to be
Updated on May 17, 2020 12:30 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Rehana Munir
Digital age: Keep your children safe from online predators and hackers
With children spending more time on the internet these days due to the lockdown, the risks of online predators and hackers targeting them is on a rise. Here’s how you can be more careful.
Updated on May 08, 2020 04:27 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Delhi | Grace Cyril
Amid Covid-19 lockdown, ‘loss of pleasure’ in teen sleep
Owing to increased screen time amid the COVID-19 self-isolation requirements there is a certain ‘loss of pleasure’ in sleep of teenagers that causes negative mood.
Updated on May 06, 2020 10:07 PM IST
Washington D.C. [USA] | Asian News International - Published by Alfea Jamal
Hello quarantiners, it’s time to take care of your eyes
Whether it’s online classes, working from home or checking phones for latest updates, prolonged exposure to gadgets can cause a host of eye problems like dryness, redness and grittiness in the eyes.
Updated on Apr 29, 2020 08:20 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Grace Cyril
Screen time before bed will make your kids sleepless. Here’s why
According to the researchers, students who used devices before going to sleep were also more likely to report that they felt sleepy the following morning. Watching television before bed had no significant effect on sleep length.
Updated on Apr 15, 2020 02:50 PM IST
New Delhi | Indo Asian News Service
Quarantine makes cooking cool for men
The ongoing lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic has turned a lot of us into culinary enthusiasts and some have even started enjoying the joys of being in the kitchen.
Updated on Apr 14, 2020 06:19 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Kritika Sehgal
Coronavirus outbreak: 9 crucial tips for parents and kids during the lockdown
WhatsApp forwards are flying around about how eating garlic, or bathing in hot water will keep us safe. Research has substantiated none of these . New information on the virus is coming out every day.
Updated on Apr 08, 2020 06:13 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rhea R. Dubey
Lockdown woes: Are you becoming a couch potato? Watch your screen time, warn experts
With limited entertainment options at hand indoors, people are turning to the multitude of screens that surround us. But health experts have warnings.
Updated on Apr 04, 2020 07:34 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Radhika Bhirani
Coronavirus lockdown: Children stuck at home are getting more screen time than ever
As stay-in-place orders to contain the spread of the coronavirus globally keep 1.5 billion school children home, restricted screen time is becoming a thing of the past.
Updated on Apr 03, 2020 04:33 PM IST
Bloomberg | Bloomberg
Techilicious with Rajiv Makhni: How to have a healthier relationship with your mobile phone this year
Put aside this communication device and have real, actual face time with human beings
Updated on Jan 04, 2020 10:33 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rajiv Makhni
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