{"id":110132,"date":"2024-08-29T12:07:10","date_gmt":"2024-08-29T09:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/?p=110132"},"modified":"2024-08-29T12:07:14","modified_gmt":"2024-08-29T09:07:14","slug":"impact-of-smartphones-on-children-a-double-edged-sword","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/science\/110132-impact-of-smartphones-on-children-a-double-edged-sword\/","title":{"rendered":"Impact of Smartphones on Children: A Double-Edged Sword"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recent research highlights the significant impact of smartphones on children&#8217;s health, revealing both positive and negative effects, Khaama Press revealed in an article yesterday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While smartphones can enhance learning and engagement, excessive screen time poses serious risks. Studies indicate that prolonged mobile use may diminish social interactions and impair communication skills, leading to mental laziness and reduced academic focus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Experts warn that excessive smartphone use can disrupt brain function, contributing to obesity, insomnia, and behavioral issues. The electromagnetic waves emitted by mobile devices may also affect brain activity, particularly during critical developmental years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To mitigate these risks, doctors recommend regulating smartphone use among children. Proposed measures include banning personal phones for young children, limiting screen time before bed, and ensuring access to age-appropriate content. 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