Reports link kids screen time to increased risk of cancer and short-sightedness

Two new reports have linked children's screen time to an increased risk of developing cancer and short-sightedness.

Reports link kids screen time to increased risk of cancer and short-sightedness

Two new reports have linked children's screen time to an increased risk of developing cancer and short-sightedness.

A report from the World Cancer Research Fund finds that greater screen time is a “convincing cause” of weight gain, overweight and obesity in children.

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