People of all ages now grow up — and grow old — immersed in digital screens, generating concerns about the potential effects on the brain. On the one hand, researchers warn of “digital dementia” in ...

You might think spending time on your smartphone or computer is bad for your brain. Indeed, “brain rot” — the slang term for a mental decline caused by mindlessly consuming social media or digital ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - Excessive use of technology can lead to neck and shoulder pain, stiffness and soreness. It's called tech neck or text neck. It's caused by poor posture while using technology — ...

In Japan, a 25-year-old gamer developed a rare and severe condition called dropped head syndrome (DHS) after years of excessive smartphone use. Hours spent hunched over his phone while gaming caused ...