Introduction. The use of blue light‐emitting devices (smartphones, tablets, and laptops) at
bedtime has negative effects on sleep due to light stimulation and/or problematic excessive …

The present experimental study compared the impact of a total abstinence from smartphone
use and of a reduction of daily smartphone use by 1 hr on well-being and healthy lifestyle …

Lately, the incidence of overweight, obesity, and type 2 diabetes has shown a staggering
increase. To prevent and treat these conditions, one must look at their etiology. As life on …

Background and aims Individuals with schizophrenia may often experience poor sleep, self-
stigma, impaired social functions, and problematic smartphone use. However, the temporal …

Obtaining sufficient sleep is a protective factor against mental and physical ill-health.
However, evidence suggests that, among adolescents, the proliferation of mobile devices …

The pineal gland hormone melatonin continues to be of considerable interest to biomedical
researchers. Of particular interest is the pattern of secretion of melatonin in relation to sleep …

Longitudinal monitoring of patients suggests a causal link between chronic periodontitis and
the development of Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, the explanation of how periodontitis …

Objectives To explore associations of screen time (total, mobile gaming) with sleep
problems in Chinese young adults. Methods This was a 4-week daily morning (completion …

Although studies have examined the association between television viewing and poor sleep
quality, few studies have considered the association between excessive screen-time …

This study examined how technology and media use affect stress (cortisol) and inflammation
(interleukin IL-6) in dual earning parents and their adolescents. Sixty-two families reflected …