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Obesity, depression: What happens to children below 12 who own a smartphone

Published on: Dec. 10, 2025, 7:30 a.m. | Source: India Today

A new study links early smartphone ownership with obesity, depression and poor sleep in children under 12. Experts warn that excessive phone use disrupts social skills and increases mental health risks among teenagers.

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