The adolescent brain may be uniquely vulnerable to nicotine. Vaping rewires brain regions involved in impulse control and reward. The risk of vaping is greater in teenagers. This past weekend, while I ...

In the complex social landscape of adolescence, many teenagers face a peculiar challenge: the urge to hide their true selves ...

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It’s what happens when you consume too much low-quality online content, which is like junk food for the brain,” Dr. Andreana ...

Addictive patterns of screen use were associated with higher risks of suicidal behaviors, suicidal ideation and mental health ...

Adolescent diets high in fat and sugar disrupt the development of the prefrontal cortex and hippocampus, impacting cognition, ...

The study found that those who had high and increasing addiction to mobile phones and social media platforms were at a higher ...

Last year, Oxford University Press designated "brain rot" as its word of the year, defining it as the "supposed deterioration of a person's mental or intellectual state" caused by overconsuming ...

A study conducted by the University of Georgia suggests better sleep habits in children can improve their mental health.

New research from Cambridge and Fudan University reveals the cognitive benefits of longer sleep in adolescents. The study found even small increases in sleep duration correlate with improved brain ...