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Children’s wellbeing affected by higher screen time, study finds

Read this exciting story from The Guardian September 29, 2026 issue. The effect of high screen time on children is as significant as parental behaviour and premature birth, if not greater, a vast global study has found.
Researchers examined data on more than 2.8 million children across 64 countries to conclude that elevated screen exposure could affect children in multiple areas, including academic achievement and emotional problems. It is one of the largest studies... [899 chars]
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