Mental health experts say now may be the perfect time for parents to talk to their kids about their cell phone habits. A new cell phone ban in public school classrooms takes effect statewide. “You can ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Excessive cell phone use has been linked to depression, poor sleep quality and difficulty focusing. It can also be a big distraction in the classroom, that's why many schools ...

A Johns Hopkins psychiatrist explains how social media affects kids and shares practical steps Oklahoma families can take to reduce smartphone use.

A new study found that one third of respondents would rather give up sex for a week than their cell phone. Putting aside the fact that most people have sex less than once a week anyway, the debate ...

Isabella Pires first noticed what she calls the “gradual apathy pandemic” in eighth grade. Only a handful of classmates registered for service projects she helped organize at her Massachusetts school.

Most adults spend too much time on their phones, and it is harming their mental health. Dr. Charles Raison, psychiatrist and director of the Vail Health Behavioral Health Innovation Center, attributes ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. — The news of O.J. Simpson’s death radiated across the country in the minutes after his family posted the midmorning notice on social media. From Buffalo to Los Angeles, Americans learned ...

We have all witnessed the visibly deep pleasure enjoyed by cell phone talkers. For unaccountable Americans, there is little that can compare to the ringing ecstasy of a message. Reciprocally, ...

A petition calling for Ann Arbor Public Schools to ban cell phones during school hours is gaining momentum, with over 700 ...