HEALTH & WELLNESS
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Is Hardtech Affecting Our Mental Health?
by Valerie Trent“Turn It off!” moms have said for decades addressing their kids’ watching TV or playing video games. Before health research from the World Health Organization could prove it, moms knew - too much technology isn’t a good thing. Their intuition clearly saw that being around screens day-in and day-out not only led to child meltdowns, but also simply wasn’t good for their brains. But does this translate into adults? And software screen use might have one effect, but how many negative effects are there from IOT or hardware technology?
- addiction to screens
- AI in healthcare
- anxiety
- anxiety relief
- at-home
- consumer choice
- dependency on tech
- depression
- depression relief
- digital world
- effects of screen time
- ethical consumerism
- hardtech
- hardware
- health tech
- healthier
- human advocacy
- human intelligence
- human-to-human
- Internet of Things
- internet safety
- IOT
- mental health
- motherhood
- relaxation
- relaxation techniques
- smart devices
- smart objects
- smart products
- tech and development
- tech for kids
- tech in healthcare
- tech trends
- wellness and tech
- wellness products
- women's health
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