These beverages often contain the look, taste and branding of beer, wine and liquor. And they tend to increase cravings among ...

From his home in Del Mar, the inventor of the mobile phone, now 96, watches. Of one thing Cooper is certain: The revolution has just begun.

Regulating the presence of phones in schools is critical. According to a 2024 survey from the Pew Research Center, 72% of teachers said cell phones were a major problem. Cell phone use is a powerful ...

Martin Cooper changed the world when he pioneered the portable phone. The Motorola company’s four-pound box has evolved into ...

Gambling Addiction, Beyond Borders." Reporter Karen Brown traveled to Norway and the United Kingdom to learn how other ...

Is screen time not the problem many parents think it is? A new study has found three different factors that contribute to ...

Revenge is more than an emotion—it’s an addictive behavior. We get hyped about an epic revenge story to watch on the big ...

Many children and teens in the U.S. are addicted to smartphones and laptops, but their parents are oblivious. Yet compulsive ...

Black Patients Much Less Likely to Get Treatment for Opioid Overdose Medications that treat opioid addiction and prevent overdose deaths are drastically under-prescribed in the United States, ...

Cellphones, video games and social media can be very addictive for children and could lead to mental health problems for the ...

Habit: Repetition, especially intentional practice, forges habits.

As for video games, the high addictive use trajectory was associated with higher risk of suicidal behaviors (RR 1.54, P =0.004) and suicidal ideation (RR 1.53, P <0.001) than the low addictive ...