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'Smartphones are fueling youth mental health crisis'

'Smartphones are fueling youth mental health crisis'

Parents are increasingly alarmed by the amount of time children spend on screens and the nature of the content they consume, said Senator Ted Cruz, during a Senate Commerce Committee hearing

20 January,2026 11:14 AM IST | Washington | IANS
US lawmakers, child health experts warn AI chatbots pose new risks to children

US lawmakers, child health experts warn AI chatbots pose new risks to children

Senator Ted Cruz said lawmakers were increasingly concerned that children are forming emotional relationships with AI systems that simulate friendship, romance and validation

20 January,2026 09:58 AM IST | Washington | IANS
Suffering from social anxiety? A health expert shares easy ways to deal with it

Suffering from social anxiety? A health expert shares easy ways to deal with it

Singer Nick Jonas made headlines last week by stepping out during the 2026 Golden Globes after a rush of social anxiety. For this common issue, we speak to a mental health expert for handy, wise ways to tackle social and performance anxiety across situations

19 January,2026 09:40 AM IST | Mumbai | Trisha Ghosh
Manashakti Mind Gym exhibition engages students at IIT Bombay

Manashakti Mind Gym exhibition engages students at IIT Bombay

IIT Bombay hosted a two-day Manashakti Mind Gym exhibition as part of its Mental Strength Week celebrations, marking Swami Vivekananda’s birth anniversary. The interactive, non-screen activities promoted focus, mental strength and emotional wellbeing among students, faculty and staff

18 January,2026 02:35 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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