Having a cellphone before this age can lead to obesity, depression: study

Having a cellphone before this age can lead to obesity, depression: study

It’s the age-old debate — at what age should kids get a cellphone? The downsides of too much screen time are well-documented, with increased anxiety, eye strain and poor attention span among the chief concerns. Plus, there are safety threats like cyberbullying and exposure to inappropriate content. New research suggests the ages at which cellphones can be … Read more

Can you ditch your cellphone for an entire month? This company will pay thousands if you do

Can you ditch your cellphone for an entire month? This company will pay thousands if you do

Siggi’s Dairy is offering a prize of $10,000 if you’re willing to give up your smartphone for one month. The New York-based company, which is known for selling an Icelandic yogurt called skyr, announced the contest on Wednesday.  “We’re introducing a NEW kind of ‘Dry January’ this year,” the company’s website read. “Instead of abstaining from alcohol … Read more