A new study found watching excessive amounts of TV during childhood can lead to negative cardiovascular effects as an adult. Putting a screen in front of your child could be an easy way to get them ...

Would you reduce your screen time if you knew it might lead to dementia, cognitive impairment, or mental illness? Research ...

Emily Cherkin’s daughter started having almost daily headaches more than a year ago at age 12. Cherkin took her daughter to the pediatrician and eye doctor, but the problem persisted. Frustrated and ...

Screen time is on the rise among adults in Montreal, according to a new study from the public health department.

Excessive screen time is usually something people worry about regarding their children. On average, children ranging from 8 to 18 spend an estimated 7 1/2 hours a day watching or using their screens, ...

Excessive screen time may quietly strain your eyes and worsen glaucoma management. An ophthalmologist shares 7 simple tips to reduce the risk and protect vision.

More screen time among children and teens is linked to higher risks of heart and metabolic problems, particularly when combined with insufficient sleep. Danish researchers discovered a measurable rise ...

Smartphone use now exceeds three hours a day on average, while total daily screen time for many adults crosses six hours.

Keeping kids busy during the summer sans screens can be tough. But how much screen time is too much? News4 spoke with Dr. Adrienne Collier, a pediatrician with Kaiser Permanente, about how much screen ...