A new study, led by researchers at the University of Queensland’s School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, used a sample of more than 400,000 children from around the world across a number of separate studies to find out what effects screen time had on them. They found that beyond two hours of recreational screen time, children risked mental health consequences including feeling low, irritability, nervousness and sleeping difficulty, while physical complaints included headaches, abdominal pain, backache and dizziness.
“People ask ‘what is the mark?’ and our study suggests that two hours is the mark where before that there might be some benefit, but beyond that there is no benefit and increasing detriments to children,” they said.
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