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Early Adoption of Smartphones Associated with Depression, Obesity, and Insufficient Sleep
December 01, 2025
ITASCA, Illinois, Dec. 1 [Category: Medical] -- The American Academy of Pediatrics issued the following news release:

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Early Adoption of Smartphones Associated with Depression, Obesity, and Insufficient Sleep

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A study of over 10,500 children found that early ownership of smartphones can lead to increased risk of depression, obesity, and interrupted sleep patterns. The study, "Smartphone Ownership, Age of Smartphone Acquisition, and H . . .

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