New Data Connects Smartphone Ownership at Age 12 to Obesity and Mental Health Concerns

Jan 15th 2026 10:33pm EST

STORY AT-A-GLANCE Early smartphone ownership at age 12 is linked to higher risks of depression, obesity, and insufficient sleep, placing your child on a riskier long-term developmental path Each year earlier a child receives a smartphone increases the odds of obesity and insufficient sleep, showing just how much the timing of that first phone shapes […]

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