Tech-Wise Teens Talk About Social Media, Phone Use, and Screen Time
By B.N. Frank Research has indicated that children seem to be more vulnerable to the numerous and serious health problems associated with heavy tech use…
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Study Says 80% of Us Hold Our Breath When We Send Emails and Texts. Do You and Your Loved Ones Have “Email Apnea”?
By B.N. Frank Many of us already worry about the various and sometimes tragic consequences of digital addiction. Now children may be more susceptible because…
Research: Light Emitted from Media Devices at Night is Associated with Decline in Sperm Quality
By B.N. Frank Medical warnings about the growing list of health risks associated with artificial light (both Bluelight and White) from screens and light bulbs…
Distance Learning Film “Numb” Produced by Teen Generates 800,000+ Views
By B.N. Frank Distance learning continues to be mandated in many communities worldwide because of COVID. When one student’s school project involved creating a short-film,…
NY Times on Bluelight and “Screentime” Affecting Skin and Sleep
By B.N. Frank Advice Includes Replacing LED Bulbs (Which Are Also Eco-Toxic) Bluelight + RF Radiation from screens = health problems including skin afflictions like…
New Study / Same Results: Screen Time for Babies Linked to Autism Symptoms Later
By B.N. Frank Expert warnings about babies and screen time are nothing new. Neither are warnings about cell phone and WiFi radiation exposure and babies…
Forbes on Men’s Fertility: Lifestyle Choices Including Cell Phone and Laptop Placement May Cause Problems
By B.N. Frank Cell phones, laptops, and other wireless radiation emitting products include warnings in their manuals that carrying or holding wireless devices against the…
Reminder: Industry Insiders Don’t Give Their Products to Their Own Kids. Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, etc.
By B.N. Frank Most parents want what’s best for their kids. Of course, it’s hard to know what that is when so many companies are…
Kids Given Baby Chicks and Chili Seeds to Reduce Screen Use and Addiction (Indonesia)
By B.N. Frank Silicon Valley parents must have suspected all along that excessive screen use and exposure aren’t good for kids (see 1, 2, 3). …
VICTORY! Federal Court Rules Suspicionless Searches of Travelers’ Phones and Laptops Unconstitutional
In a major victory for privacy rights at the border, a federal court in Boston ruled today that suspicionless searches of travelers’ electronic devices by…
Growing Epidemic Among Smartphone Users: Temporary and Permanent Screen-Induced Blindness
By B.N. Frank LED Screens Can Also Cause Anxiety, Depression, Insomnia, Obesity, and More Research and warnings about excessive screen use causing poor eye health…
IBTimes Publishes “The Dangerous Push for More Technology in Schools.” Silicon Valley Parents Still Sending Their Kids to Low-Tech or No-Tech Schools
By B.N. Frank For many years now Silicon Valley parents – including Bill Gates and the late Steve Jobs – have been sending their own…
More Research Suggesting Blue Light Might Be Making You Age Faster (In Addition to Causing Anxiety, Insomnia, Macular Degeneration, and Blindness)
By B.N. Frank Research has determined that exposure to blue light from LED light bulbs and screens can cause a multitude of health issues (see…
College Newspaper Reports How AirPods and Other Popular Devices Significantly Contribute to E-Waste
By B.N. Frank Apple AirPods are worn inside the ears and they are very popular despite the fact that they can and do catch fire. …