Health
Can video games help you level up your health?
You might assume that portraying video games as bad for your health would be as easy as shooting ducks on an old Nintendo.
Oct 29, 2020
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News tagged with video screen
Psychology & Psychiatry
Mobile technology may support kids learning to recognize emotions in photos of faces
An essential social skill is understanding emotion. Children learn about emotion even before language by paying attention to a caregiver's face. Watching people around them provides children with essential facts for survival: ...
Jun 2, 2020
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Health
The COVID-19 pandemic reveals the potential of telehealth to improve care
Two new articles provide insights on the use of telehealth or virtual care in the age of COVID-19 and beyond, pointing to its value to not only prevent contagious diseases but also to provide access to effective and equitable ...
May 13, 2020
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Health
The coronavirus lockdown is forcing us to view 'screen time' differently. That's a good thing
"How would we have coped before the internet?" is a quandary likely posed by someone you know.
Apr 13, 2020
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Pediatrics
Balancing screen time when the family is stuck at home
Nearly the whole country continues to "shelter in place," which may mean an overload of screen time for everyone, especially children.
Apr 6, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Shortages hamper mass virus testing goals
"Test, test, test". The World Health Organisation's prescription for success in wrestling the new coronavirus pandemic under control may seem simple. So why are so few countries able to follow it?
Mar 25, 2020
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Pediatrics
Parents, cut yourself some slack on screen time limits while you're stuck at home
As families hunker down during the coronavirus pandemic, many parents may wonder how much screen time they should let their kids have. Brenna Hassinger-Das, a scholar of children and technology, shares one rule it's OK to ...
Mar 20, 2020
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Neuroscience
How a key brain region combines visual and spatial information to navigate
When we move through the streets of our neighborhood, we often use familiar landmarks to help us navigate. And as we think to ourselves, "OK, now make a left at the coffee shop," a part of the brain called the retrosplenial ...
Mar 10, 2020
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Pediatrics
All that screen time won't hurt your kid's grades—maybe
(HealthDay)—Parents can relax a little about how much time their kids spend in front of screens, new research suggests.
Sep 23, 2019
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Pediatrics
Less screen time, more sleep, better-behaved kids
(HealthDay)—School kids who get to bed early rather than staring at their devices at night may be better equipped to control their behavior, a new study suggests.
Aug 14, 2019
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