How cell phones are affecting families and what to do about it?

Using a cell phone for work purposes during family time can increase distress and strain on a family. While using their cell phones, parents talk to their kids less, respond more slowly, and overreact to being interrupted.

How can you reduce the risk of getting cell phone cancer?

8 Tips for Reducing Your Risk of Cancer From Cell Phone Risk

1. Keep your cell phone away from your body while it’s on (this includes sticking it in your pocket, guys!)
2. Limit the direct use (phone to ear) of your cell phone to less than 30 minutes per day.

How does use of cellphone today affect our personal health?

Health concerns over mobile phone use If RF radiation is high enough, it has a ‘thermal’ effect, which means it raises body temperature. There are concerns that the low levels of RF radiation emitted by mobile phones could cause health problems such as headaches or brain tumours.

How have cell phones changed our relationships?

Brown’s research, published in the journal Emerging Adulthood in 2016, showed that the longer pairs of friends used their phones, the lower the quality of their interactions. The study found that all participants had worse interactions when they used their phones, regardless of how close they were as friends.

How is technology changing us and our families?

The use of technology is helping parents not only track their children through GPS, but they can also virtually video call them. It does not matter how far away you are, even if you are abroad you can still keep in touch with your family members through virtual interaction.

How are smartphones changing our lives?

The way we consume information has changed from talking to each other to reading the newspaper to watching television, to gathering info on the web using a computer and now a smartphone. Our smartphone offers us several ways of communication: calls, text messaging, instant messaging, email, social media, blogs, etc.

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