A global study links high screen use in children to long-term issues in attention, self-control, and brain development, with growing calls for government action including a social media ban for under-16s.
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children's brain growth linked to screen use
Children's screen use linked to long-term attention and self-control problems, study findslimbic system matures before prefrontal cortex
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