POLL: Would you like to return to a time before cellphones?
Updated | By Etienne Bruwer
The cellphone has changed life as we once knew it!
Many don’t know a life without the modern cellphone, but others have witnessed how this invention changed our lives forever.
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There is no denying that modern technology, especially today’s smartphones, has many benefits, but, similarly, it has also had a negative impact on the world.
According to a study by The National Institutes of Health, there is a significant association between excessive cellphone use and mental and physical health problems.
“The symptoms include increase in neck and back pain along with changes in mood and feeling depressed.”
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Other symptoms included poor sleep quality, heightened levels of stress, and anxiety.
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