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    Screen Time News

    Psychiatrist reveals why phone notifications are hard to ignore, shares 6 tips

    The phone needs to be kept away at least an hour before bedtime, especially for children.
    Lifestyle
    Published 2 days ago

    Guest column | Rebuke equivalent to love, care in disguise

    A scolding doesn’t mean rejection, but love, concern and affection. (Shutterstock)
    Cities
    Published 11 days ago

    Orthopaedic surgeon explains how smartphone use can affect the hand and wrist, shares better habits

    Scrolling on a phone for an extended period on one hand can affect the fingers and wrist, cautions Dr Datta.
    Lifestyle
    Published 16 days ago

    Can too much screen time affect your breathing? Pulmonologist explains the link and shares 6 tips

    Excess screen time may have unrelated health consequences too.
    Lifestyle
    Published 18 days ago

    What is ‘smartphone brain’? Neurosurgeon explains harmful effects of screen time

    Smartphones play a significant role in daily life, but excessive use may lead to fragmented attention and sleep issues.
    Lifestyle
    Published 30 days ago

    Headaches becoming more frequent? Neurologist warns about lifestyle triggers

    Headaches have become a daily phenomenon for many.
    Lifestyle
    Updated 37 days ago

    Is your screen time ageing your skin? Dr Ajay Rana discusses its effects

    Is your screen time ageing your skin? Dermatologist Dr Ajay Rana reveals how modern lifestyles are affecting women
    Lifestyle
    Updated 44 days ago

    Do blue-light glasses actually protect your eyes? Eye specialist clears the myth

    Are blue-light glasses actually worth buying?
    Lifestyle
    Published 45 days ago

    Nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar shares 3 tips to reduce screen time during meals

    Read more to find out practical tips to reduce your child's screen time addiction.
    Lifestyle
    Published 75 days ago

    Noida schools told to cap daily screen time at 30-60 minutes

    Noida schools told to cap daily screen time at 30-60 minutes
    Cities
    Published 76 days ago

    Characters have lost their distinct identity in Hindi cinema: Actor Akhilendra Mishra

    Characters have lost their distinct identity in Hindi cinema: Actor Akhilendra Mishra
    Entertainment
    Published 81 days ago

    Hooked to doomscrolling? Neurologist shares how it affects your brain function

    Read more to find out how doomscrolling affects your brain function.
    Lifestyle
    Published 89 days ago

    Smartphones and laptops cause brain cancer? Neurologist busts 5 dangerous myths

    No, your phone won’t give you brain cancer. Dr Praveen Gupta debunks five brain health myths and shares real warning signs to watch for. (File Photo/ PTI)
    Lifestyle
    Published 92 days ago

    Eye strain vs serious vision problems: Doctor explains how to tell difference

    Know which common eye problem signs may overlap with serious ones.
    Lifestyle
    Updated 123 days ago

    How a mother is rewriting India’s parenting playbook

    During her pregnancy, Nikita Aakhade began reading extensively about parenting. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 124 days ago

    Gurgaon ophthalmologist says watery eyes don’t always mean healthy eyes

    Watery eyes don’t always mean healthy eyes; dry eye disease could be the hidden cause.
    Lifestyle
    Published 129 days ago

    Screens and eye fatigue: Lifestyle expert shares why digital detox is important

    Read more to find out how overuse of screens affects your eyes, nervous system and even your sleep cycle!
    Lifestyle
    Published 129 days ago

    Child glued to screens? Psychologist shares 5 changes after cutting screen time

    Parents see positive changes in their kids after they reduce screentime.
    Lifestyle
    Updated 147 days ago

    ‘Mediocre in studies but had qualities of leader’: DKS' teacher ahead of CM oath

    Parvathi expressed pride in seeing her former student rise to the highest political office in the state through his "own hard work"
    India News
    Updated 149 days ago

    Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital doctor reveals if screens cause brain damage

    Excessive screen time in children can lead to physical issues like weight gain and eye strain, according to Dr Ashutosh Shah. (Freepik)
    Lifestyle
    Published 175 days ago

    Doomscrolled for too long, now you can't sleep? Doctor explains why

    Read more to find out how screen exposure affects your brain!
    Lifestyle
    Published 182 days ago

    More screen time leads to speech delays in toddlers: PGI study

    For children between the ages of two and five, screen time should be limited to no more than an hour a day, and even less is preferable-PGI. (HT PHOTO)
    Cities
    Published 184 days ago

    Increased screen time among children leading to reduced attention spans, disturbed sleep: Study

    Increased screen time among children leading to reduced attention spans, disturbed sleep: Study
    Cities
    Published 193 days ago

    Mumbai surgeon warns about the dangers of kids eating while staring at a screen

    If your child cannot eat without having a screen in front, it may lead to serious health concerns later.
    Lifestyle
    Published 198 days ago

    State releases draft policy to curb students’ screen time

    Dinesh Gundu Rao (HT PHOTO)
    India News
    Published 210 days ago

    Does screentime cause autism? Pediatric neurologist shares what actually happens

    Children below 2 years should avoid screens.
    Lifestyle
    Published 211 days ago

    Eyes tired after hours on screens? Doctor explains how to protect your vision

    Check out doctor-approved tips to reduce eye strain and maintain vision health.
    Lifestyle
    Updated 220 days ago

    Ophthalmologist shares 3 eye muscle exercises to reduce eye fatigue

    Staring at laptop and computers for long duration exerts vision stress.
    Lifestyle
    Published 225 days ago

    Mexico considering social media restriction for minors: minister to AFP

    Mexico considering social media restriction for minors: minister to AFP
    Education
    Published 231 days ago

    Bihar plans policy to battle ‘invisible epidemic’ of excessive screen time among children

    In Bihar, where nearly a third of the population is under 15 and smartphone ownership has surged in rural households, the gap between access and awareness has become glaring. (WESTOCK - stock.adobe.com)
    Cities
    Published 248 days ago
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