CNN: Surgeon General Advisory On Risks of Too Much Screen Use Among Kids and Teens

The advisory warns that exposure to screens often begins before a child’s first birthday and increases with age.

Too much screen use among kids and teens – including endless social media scrolling, nonstop texting and hours of video games – can be harmful, and it has become a public health concern in the United States, according to a surgeon general’s advisory released Wednesday.

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