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  2. Americans are reading less — and smartphones and shorter ...

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    Reading less means missing out on the brain-boosting benefits of books and more. (Photo illustration: Alex Cochran for Yahoo News; photo: Getty Images) (Photo illustration: Alex Cochran for Yahoo ...

  3. Digital literacy - Wikipedia

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    Research shows that, due to the brain's malleable nature, technology has changed the way today's students read, perceive, and process information. [61] Marc Prensky believes this is a problem, because today's students have a vocabulary and skill set that educators (digital immigrants at the time of his writing), may not fully understand.

  4. Digital media use and mental health - Wikipedia

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    "Fear of missing out" can lead to psychological stress at the idea of missing posted content by others while offline. The relationships between digital media use and mental health have been investigated by various researchers—predominantly psychologists, sociologists, anthropologists, and medical experts—especially since the mid-1990s, after the growth of the World Wide Web and rise of ...

  5. Problematic smartphone use - Wikipedia

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    Commonly known as "smartphone addiction", the term "problematic smartphone use" was proposed by researchers to describe similar behaviors presenting without evidence of addiction. [ 1 ] Problematic use can include preoccupation with mobile communication, excessive money or time spent on mobile phones, and use of mobile phones in socially or ...

  6. Problematic social media use - Wikipedia

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    Experts from many different fields have conducted research and held debates about how using social media affects mental health.Research suggests that mental health issues arising from social media use affect women more than men and vary according to the particular social media platform used, although it does affect every age and gender demographic in different ways.

  7. AOL Products - AOL App

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    The AOL mobile app for Apple iOS and Android gives you organized and secure email, breaking news, premium videos, weather and more.

  8. Raiders' Brock Bowers sets NFL rookie tight end record with ...

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    Bowers also has a shot at the most yards for a season by a rookie tight end — Mike Ditka's 1.076 during the 1961 season. But he might have to pick up his production a bit to overtake that mark ...

  9. Brain-reading - Wikipedia

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    Brain-reading or thought identification uses the responses of multiple voxels in the brain evoked by stimulus then detected by fMRI in order to decode the original stimulus. . Advances in research have made this possible by using human neuroimaging to decode a person's conscious experience based on non-invasive measurements of an individual's brain activit