A neuroscientist has revealed a damaging habit many social media users unknowingly develop whilst 'doom scrolling' on their devices - and warned why it could be causing more harm than they think.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. It’s simple to accidentally become entranced by an endless loop of videos on Instagram or TikTok. But sometimes, ...

In our modern lifestyle, prolonged periods of sitting and staring at handheld devices are becoming the norm. What most people do not realise is that these seemingly benign habits can have disastrous ...

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The most notable addition is a parental control for YouTube Shorts scrolling time. YouTube has introduced a suite of new features aimed at allowing parents to better manage their teens’ viewing habits ...

YouTube will now let parents limit the amount of time their teens can spend scrolling through its short-form video feature, Shorts, or block them all together. The option is part of a group of new ...

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