BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Excessive cell phone use has been linked to depression, poor sleep quality and difficulty focusing. It can also be a big distraction in the classroom, that's why many schools ...

Mental health experts say now may be the perfect time for parents to talk to their kids about their cell phone habits. A new cell phone ban in public school classrooms takes effect statewide. “You can ...

Digital addiction is a broad term for unhealthy behaviors related to spending too much time on the internet, in particular ...

Almost 50 percent of Americans are addicted to their cellphones. On average, people check their phones every 12 minutes throughout the day. Almost 44 percent of Americans say being away from their ...

Isabella Pires first noticed what she calls the “gradual apathy pandemic” in eighth grade. Only a handful of classmates registered for service projects she helped organize at her Massachusetts school.

A new study found that one third of respondents would rather give up sex for a week than their cell phone. Putting aside the fact that most people have sex less than once a week anyway, the debate ...

Hampton is a person in long-term recovery, an author, and a national recovery advocate. The fluorescent lights of the detox unit hummed, a sterile counterpoint to the chaos that had been my life just ...

Cell phones have changed a lot since the hand-held in-car devices in the 1980s to small devices used for calls to today’s Smartphones. Cellular technology since 2010 has especially changed a great ...