Screen time can damage under-twos’ development, landmark study suggests

A landmark study suggests that babies under the age of two should avoid screen time altogether. According to The Guardian, researchers warn that exposure to smartphones, tablets, and other digital devices may cause long-term damage to development and quality of life during infancy. The findings call for an urgent investigation into how these devices affect babies' health and development during this critical early period.

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