Having a Cellphone at Younger Than 12 Could Carry Health Risks, Study Says
Researchers found higher rates of depression, poor sleep and obesity among tweens who had early access to a cellphone. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Children and Childhood
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Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/01/well/family/early-smartphone-ownership-study.html