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Is Virality Replacing Storytelling? Experts Weigh In At NDTV Yuva 2026
Virality, short attention spans, and changing reading habits are shaping how young people consume and create content in today's digital world.
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CDs Over Spotify, No Maps, Instagram: Americans On One-Month Digital Detox
Scientists have long been sounding the alarm, warning that cell phone addiction is associated with shortened attention spans and anxiety.
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Los Angeles Schools Set Limit On Students' Screen Time In Class
The policy was meant to strike a balance between instructional needs and growing concerns about excessive screen exposure harming students' attention.
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Increased Screen Time Among Children Leading To Reduced Attention Spans, Disturbed Sleep: Study
While 60% of them reported having trouble focusing while studying, 48% exhibited irritability and aggressive behaviour, and 41% suffered from sleep-related issues due to late-night mobile usage.
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Is Your Phone Your 'Security Blanket'? 5 Signs Attachment Anxiety Is Controlling Your Screen Time
If you find yourself doomscrolling for hours on end, then you may need to rethink your relationship to your phone. A new study indicates that attachment anxiety is the reason behind why you are becoming increasingly attached to your phone. Here is wh
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Social Media Ban For Children: Why The Policy May Be Hard To Enforce
Social media addiction has been linked to anxiety, reduced attention spans, sleep disorders and declining academic performance.
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What 6 Hours Of Sleep Per Night For 2 Weeks Does To Your Brain, Apollo Neurologist Explains
Sleeping for 6 hours a night for two weeks can impair memory, reduce attention span, and lead to poor decision-making
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How Strength Training Keeps The Brain Young, Explains Hyderabad Neurologist
In a post shared on X on February 25, the doctor explained how strength training can protect cognitive health and slow ageing
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Can Social Media Addiction Trigger Alzheimer's? Neurologist Weighs In
Excessive use of screens affects sleep and attention span and contributes to anxiety, depression, and a reduction in real-world social interactions
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'Deleted Scrolling Apps, Started Watching Movies': Redditor's Hack For Mental Well-Being Viral
A Reddit user shared how deleting TikTok and other scrolling apps to watch a movie daily improved mental well-being and focus.
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From Yoga To Getting Proper Sleep: Here Are The 5 Hacks To Improve Your Focus Naturally
25 to 37% of students and adults report attention problems or mind-wandering during tasks, with smartphone and internet use being major contributors. Here are some natural hacks to improve your focus significantly.
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Mind Wandering While Studying? Try These 7 Hacks To Improve Attention Span
Mind wandering during studying is a common experience for many students. Through these five hacks, you can improve your attention span significantly.
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Even 30 Minutes Of Social Media Use Can Impair Children's Attention: Study
Children who spend more than 30 minutes on social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat are likely to experience a gradual decline in their ability to concentrate, according to a study of more than 8,000 children from around age 10 th
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Opinion | Why America Is Like A Teenager Who Refuses To Grow Up
American foreign policy in West Asia is a textbook example of adolescent overreach: short attention spans, cyclical memory, a belief in shortcuts to regime change, and an almost allergic reaction to complexity.
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Active Travel: Why It Is the Hottest Way To See The World Today
In a world where time off is precious and attention spans are shrinking, active travel offers something that's both grounding and exhilarating.
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Is Virality Replacing Storytelling? Experts Weigh In At NDTV Yuva 2026
Virality, short attention spans, and changing reading habits are shaping how young people consume and create content in today's digital world.
-
CDs Over Spotify, No Maps, Instagram: Americans On One-Month Digital Detox
Scientists have long been sounding the alarm, warning that cell phone addiction is associated with shortened attention spans and anxiety.
-
Los Angeles Schools Set Limit On Students' Screen Time In Class
The policy was meant to strike a balance between instructional needs and growing concerns about excessive screen exposure harming students' attention.
-
Increased Screen Time Among Children Leading To Reduced Attention Spans, Disturbed Sleep: Study
While 60% of them reported having trouble focusing while studying, 48% exhibited irritability and aggressive behaviour, and 41% suffered from sleep-related issues due to late-night mobile usage.
-
Is Your Phone Your 'Security Blanket'? 5 Signs Attachment Anxiety Is Controlling Your Screen Time
If you find yourself doomscrolling for hours on end, then you may need to rethink your relationship to your phone. A new study indicates that attachment anxiety is the reason behind why you are becoming increasingly attached to your phone. Here is wh
-
Social Media Ban For Children: Why The Policy May Be Hard To Enforce
Social media addiction has been linked to anxiety, reduced attention spans, sleep disorders and declining academic performance.
-
What 6 Hours Of Sleep Per Night For 2 Weeks Does To Your Brain, Apollo Neurologist Explains
Sleeping for 6 hours a night for two weeks can impair memory, reduce attention span, and lead to poor decision-making
-
How Strength Training Keeps The Brain Young, Explains Hyderabad Neurologist
In a post shared on X on February 25, the doctor explained how strength training can protect cognitive health and slow ageing
-
Can Social Media Addiction Trigger Alzheimer's? Neurologist Weighs In
Excessive use of screens affects sleep and attention span and contributes to anxiety, depression, and a reduction in real-world social interactions
-
'Deleted Scrolling Apps, Started Watching Movies': Redditor's Hack For Mental Well-Being Viral
A Reddit user shared how deleting TikTok and other scrolling apps to watch a movie daily improved mental well-being and focus.
-
From Yoga To Getting Proper Sleep: Here Are The 5 Hacks To Improve Your Focus Naturally
25 to 37% of students and adults report attention problems or mind-wandering during tasks, with smartphone and internet use being major contributors. Here are some natural hacks to improve your focus significantly.
-
Mind Wandering While Studying? Try These 7 Hacks To Improve Attention Span
Mind wandering during studying is a common experience for many students. Through these five hacks, you can improve your attention span significantly.
-
Even 30 Minutes Of Social Media Use Can Impair Children's Attention: Study
Children who spend more than 30 minutes on social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat are likely to experience a gradual decline in their ability to concentrate, according to a study of more than 8,000 children from around age 10 th
-
Opinion | Why America Is Like A Teenager Who Refuses To Grow Up
American foreign policy in West Asia is a textbook example of adolescent overreach: short attention spans, cyclical memory, a belief in shortcuts to regime change, and an almost allergic reaction to complexity.
-
Active Travel: Why It Is the Hottest Way To See The World Today
In a world where time off is precious and attention spans are shrinking, active travel offers something that's both grounding and exhilarating.
