Tag #Technology Impact

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Health Tracker Experiment Reveals Benefits and Anxiety

Vox technology correspondent Adam Clark Estes wore six to seven health trackers for six months, reporting improved sleep habits but significant anxiety from data overload, highlighting the growing market and potential mental health concerns of these devices.

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Problematic Internet Pornography Use: Impacts, Correlations, and Treatment Needs

Studies show a lack of consensus on internet pornography's harm, but problematic use, impacting daily life and relationships, is recognized. Research reveals correlations between pornography type and sexual satisfaction, and neural mechanisms similar to addiction have been identified, indicating var...

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Puberty's Earlier Onset: Impact of Increased Screen Time and Environmental Factors

Puberty is starting earlier, with an average onset of 8-9 years for girls and 9-10 years for boys, influenced by factors like increased weight, environmental changes, psychosocial stress, and increased screen time, which impacts sleep, mental health, and exposure to pornography.

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Puberty's Shifting Landscape: Earlier Onset, Longer Duration, and Increased Screen Time

Dr. Cara Natterson discusses the changing landscape of puberty, noting an earlier onset (8-9 years for girls, 9-10 for boys) linked to weight changes, environment, and stress; puberty's duration has also increased to nearly a decade, impacting sleep, mental health, and online influences.

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AI Writing Tools: Enhancing or Endangering Human Creativity?

This article discusses the impact of AI writing tools like ChatGPT on writing practices, highlighting concerns about homogenization of style while acknowledging the potential for enhancing writing skills through improved organization and critical assessment.

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Potential Link Between Noise-Canceling Headphones and Auditory Processing Disorder

A 25-year-old London woman's auditory processing disorder (APD), impacting sound localization and comprehension, is linked by doctors to potential overuse of noise-canceling headphones, prompting investigations into the growing number of similar cases among young adults.

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Generative AI: Enhancing or Diminishing Human Cognitive Abilities?

Studies reveal a correlation between over-reliance on generative AI and decreased critical thinking skills; excessive AI use may reduce mental effort, hindering deep engagement with information and potentially leading to cognitive decline.

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Brazil's Adolescent Healthcare Crisis: A Shortage of Specialized Doctors

Brazil faces a shortage of hebiatrists, specialists in adolescent healthcare, leading to limited access to comprehensive care for adolescents, particularly within the public health system (SUS) and private health insurance plans, despite the recognized importance of addressing their unique health ne...

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Global Birth Rate Plummets: Smartphones a Key Culprit?

The U.S. birth rate has plummeted to a record low, mirroring a global trend linked to increased smartphone use and resulting digital solitude, challenging government incentives aimed at boosting fertility.

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Heavy ChatGPT Use Linked to Increased Loneliness and Reduced Social Interaction

Two studies, one analyzing 40 million ChatGPT interactions and another involving almost 1000 participants in a four-week trial, found a correlation between heavy ChatGPT use and increased loneliness and emotional dependence on the AI, particularly among users engaging in emotionally expressive conve...

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Global Youth Mental Health Crisis Reverses Traditional Happiness Curve

A UN-commissioned study reveals a global youth mental health crisis, causing life satisfaction to fall among young people, particularly women, in six English-speaking countries since 2013, impacting traditional happiness patterns and potentially global productivity.

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AI Agents Poised for 2025 Deployment: Reshaping Corporations and Society

AI agents, using LLMs to execute complex tasks, are predicted for widespread adoption in 2025, driven by investment in LLMs and a need for practical applications, potentially reshaping corporations and impacting society.

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