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A survey of 1,000 children conducted over a two-week period during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic shows suboptimal amounts of both screen time and physical activity, according to researchers.
October 26, 2021

Screens, exercise affect kids’ mental health during pandemic

A large-scale survey shows how the changing lifestyles of our children amid COVID-19 restrictions could hold lessons beyond the pandemic.

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A survey of 1,000 children conducted over a two-week period during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic shows suboptimal amounts of both screen time and physical activity, according to researchers.
October 26, 2021

Pandemic pressure affects youth screen time and exercise

Research conducted at the University of Washington School of Medicine highlighted a link between increased screen time, diminished physical activity, and the emergence of mental health concerns among 1,000 children as the COVID-19 pandemic surge

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